about six o'clock
`` B'lieve I 'd have a cammin ' influence . Yes , sir , I reckon I could keep those fringes out o ' kinks . '' `` Oh , I think they 'll go straight enough after this '' ; and the Boy 's good spirits returned before they passed the summer village . It came on to snow again , about six o'clock , that second day out , and continued steadily all the night . What did it matter ? They were used to snow , and they were as jolly as clams at high-tide . The Colonel called a halt in the shelter of a frozen slough , between two banks , sparsely timbered , but promising all the wood they needed , old as well as new .