and
seven o’clock in the morning
moaned Dennis faintly , as he wrung his hands . ` Do you think they 'll reprieve me in the night , brother ? I 've known reprieves come in the night , afore now . I 've known ` em come as late as five , six , and seven o'clock in the morning . Do n't you think there 's a good chance yet , -- do n't you ? Say you do . Say you do , young man , ' whined the miserable creature , with an imploring gesture towards Barnaby , ` or I shall go mad ! '