eight o'clock
Then it was you that said that the dog is gone -- now , you villain , where is he ? '' `` If you please , I did say that the dog was gone , and so he is : but I did n't say that I knew where he was -- no more I do n't . He 's runned away , and he 'll be back to-morrow ; I 'm sure he will . '' `` Corporal Van Spitter , if the dog is not on board again by eight o'clock to-morrow morning , you will get all ready for keel-hauling this scoundrel . '' `` Yes , mynheer , '' replied the corporal , delighted at having something to do in the way of punishment . Smallbones made up a lachrymal face . `` It 's very hard , '' said he ; `` suppose the dog has fallen into the canal , is that my fault ?