twelve o'clock at night
I hope I shall take to reading something or other by myself ; but you know I never was much of a hand at sapping , and , for the present , the light work suits me well enough , for there 's plenty to see and learn about in this place . `` We keep very gentlemanly hours . Chapel every morning at eight , and evening at seven . You must attend once a day , and twice on Sundays -- at least , that 's the rule of our college -- and be in gates by twelve o'clock at night . Besides which , if you 're a decently steady fellow , you ought to dine in hall perhaps four days a week . Hall is at five o'clock . And now you have the sum total .