two o'clock
I suppose you thought as how them taters would hoe themselves , eh ? '' sneered Abner Balberry , who was not only Nat 's uncle , but also his guardian . `` I hoed the potatoes , '' was the boy 's answer . `` Got through at half-past two o'clock . '' `` If you got through so soon you did n't half do the job , '' grumbled the man . `` I ai n't goin ' to have you wastin ' your time on no fishin ' , understand ? '' `` Ca n't I go fishing at all ? ''