four
o'clock in the morning
For the love of Heaven , sit down , Selwyn , and behave yourself ! '' Selwyn hung up his hat and coat and took the seat opposite mine . From him came radiation of endurance , and , objecting to being endured , I spoke impatiently . I did not care to be traveling at four o'clock in the morning any more than he did , but much in life has to be done that is n't preferable . He had invited himself to take the trip . His desire to share any criticism coming to me for my part in it was sincere , but rather than shielding it might subject me to an increased amount . For the first time such a possibility came to me , and , looking up , I saw his eyes were gravely watching me .