midnight
`` There will be no need now of applying to law , especially if you will come down with me to East Feliciana and bring the confession with you . '' `` I will set out with you this very morning , if you wish , as I am on leave . What ! To hasten to the release of Capitola 's mother , I would set out at midnight and ride straight on for a week ! '' `` Ah ! there is no need of such extravagant feats of travel . It is now ten o'clock ; if we start within an hour we can reach the ` Calm Retreat ' by eleven o'clock to-night . ''