three in the morning
demanded Murty , in horror . `` Begob , I 'd lose me life before I 'd get into one of thim quare , sawed-off things . Give me something with shafts , Mr. Jim , and a dacint horse in them . More by token , I would not get up at three in the morning either , but dhrive in aisy an ' comfortable the night before . '' He beamed on Jim with so clear a conviction that he was unanswerable that Jim had n't the heart to argue further . Instead he ran the car deftly into a buggy-shed whence an ancient double buggy had been deposed to make room for her , and then fell to discussing with Murty the question of building a garage , with a turn-table and pit for cleaning and repairs . To which Murty gave the eager interest and attention he would have shown had Jim proposed building anything , even had it been an Eiffel Tower on the front lawn .