midday
`` Continue , '' I said -- `` continue , my boy . Miss Miller must have said more than that to reform you . '' `` Truly , '' replied Pat . `` On the second day we were making the lunch at midday on the island below the first rapids . I smoked the pipe on a rock apart , after the collation . Mees Meelair comes to me , and says : ` Patrique , my man , do you comprehend that the tobacco is a poison ? You are committing the murder of yourself . '