eleven o'clock
We shall be hungry , before morning . I will be here at a few minutes before six . '' Highly satisfied with the good fortune that had enabled him to get the fruit on board without the slightest difficulty , Bob returned into the town . It was but eleven o'clock now so -- having had but a short sleep the night before , and no prospect of sleep the next night -- he walked a mile along the road by the sea , then turned off among the sand hills and slept , till four in the afternoon ; after which he returned to Marbella , and partook of a hearty meal . Having finished this he strolled out , and was not long in discovering a shop where arms were sold . Here he bought a brace of long , heavy pistols , and two smaller ones ; with powder and bullets , and also a long knife . They were all made into a parcel together and , on leaving the shop , he bought a small bag .