midnight
prompted Judith feverishly . `` Did it do any good ? Did she find out anything ? '' `` Her and two others went to a desarted house at midnight -- you know that 's the way , Jude . '' Judith nodded impatiently . `` They tuck 'em each some bread an ' salt , an ' a candle to put the pins in and name . They done everything backwards -- ye have to do everything backwards at a dumb supper .