noon
`` I went back after it . '' `` McCarthy : My patience is at an end . Your last warning will be sent you at nine thirty this morning . If you do not sail on the Celtic at noon I shall strike . You are of a stubborn and a stiff-necked generation , but I am your lord and master , and my wrath shall be visited on you . Begone , or you shall die the death . '' `` That bluffed him out , '' said Darrow , `` and I do n't blame him .