seven o'clock
What time is it ? '' `` Time the ship was cleared , my lad , but I suppose we must wait . Let me see , '' he continued , referring to his watch . `` I did n't like to look before ; it makes a man impatient for his breakfast , I 'm seven o'clock . That 's three bells , is n't it ? '' `` I think so , '' said Mark . `` Think , and you the son of a captain in the merchant service !