eight o’clock
The wind remained in the northwest , and had freshened with the evening . The sail was hoisted . They took the same course as in the morning , across the lake fed by the black waters of the Rio Teffe , which , according to the Indians , is navigable toward the southwest for forty days ' journey . At eight o'clock the pirogue regained the mooring-place and hailed the jangada . As soon as Lina could get Fragoso aside -- `` Have you seen anything suspicious ? '' she inquired . `` Nothing , Miss Lina , '' he replied ; `` Torres has scarcely left his cabin , where he has been reading and writing . ''