twelve o’clock
`` What did he say ? Quick ! what did he say ? '' `` He said that he was coming to see you to-day at twelve o'clock ; that he would rather die than live in this way . '' `` To-day ? and you have just told me of it ! '' `` I did not mean to say any thing at all about it ; I thought it would be better , and then you would not have to dissemble .