midnight
`` Misther Dick , '' said Andy . `` Aunt , I tell you , '' said Oonah , `` this is some more of Andy 's blundhers . Sure Misther Dawson would n't be goin ' to murdher any one ; let us look round the cabin , and find out who 's in it , for I wo n't be aisy ontil I look into every corner , to see there 's no robbers in the place : for I tell you again , there was three o ' them undher the bed . '' The search was made , and the widow and Oonah at length satisfied that there were no midnight assassins there with long knives to cut their throats ; and then they began to thank God that their lives were safe . `` But , oh ! look at my chaynee ! '' said the widow , clasping her hands , and casting a look of despair at the shattered delf that lay around her ; `` look at my chaynee ! ''