about three
o'clock in the morning
They may hide us as a fog hides a ship at sea . '' The _ Arrow _ began to soar . The Uhlans and the grove soon faded away , and they rode among the clouds . John 's watch showed that it was about three o'clock in the morning . He no longer felt the chill of the air in those upper regions . Excitement and suspense made his blood leap , warm , through his veins . Lannes , after his long sleep , was stronger and keener than ever .