eight o'clock
Half-past six ; you 'll excuse me . There 'll be some train despatches in a minute . '' Fitzgerald gave him a good cigar , took up his bag , and started off for the main street ; and once there he remembered with chagrin that he had not asked the agent the most important thing of all : Had the admiral a daughter ? Well , at eight o'clock he would learn all about that . Pirates ! It would be as good as a play . But where did he come in ?