five o'clock in
the morning
`` Do n't you know you 've been listening to a madman ? '' said Merthyr , irritated , and thoroughly angered to see Beppo 's opposition to that view . `` Signore , Barto described the whole battle . It began at five o'clock in the morning . '' `` When it was dark ! '' `` Yes ; when it was dark . He said so .