morning, nine
o'clock
An ' he leave these poor French people in the soup . `` But I '' -- he sat back tapping himself on the chest -- `` I got hinfluence with that railroad . They buy now from us . To-morrow morning , nine o'clock , here comes that railroad lawyer on French Village . We sell out everything on the option to him . '' `` But , '' objected Ruth , trying to draw him out , `` if Jeffrey Whiting should come back before then ? '' `` He don ' come back , that fellow . ''