midnight
` I say you need have no fear of him . I say what I mean . ' ` How , then , shall I escape his righteous vengeance ? He is not the man to suffer a midnight robber to escape him scatheless , -- shall I have to kill him ? ' ` You will not touch him with a finger , -- nor will he touch you . ' ` By what spell shall I prevent him ? ' ` By the spell of two words . '