six o'clock
We are too late to arrange them to-night ; but be so kind as promise to be at the same spot where we embarked to-morrow morning , at what hour you please , and I will deliver them to you . Should it ever be in my power to serve you , I will not flinch from the duty of gratitude , cost what it may . '' There was a something so sincere and earnest in his manner , that I could not refuse . I said , that as I left Ayr on the morrow , I would make it an early hour -- say , six o'clock ; which pleased him . We shook hands and parted , when I was put on shore , and returned to my inn , where I ruminated upon what the charge could be I was going to receive from my old friend in so unexpected a manner . I was up betimes , and at the spot by the appointed hour . The boat was in waiting ; but Cameron was not with her .