half after
nine o'clock
Now what else is it ? It 's a wedding-ring . Now I 'll tell you what I 'm a going to do with it . I 'm not a going to offer this lot for money ; but I mean to give it to the next of you beauties that laughs , and I 'll pay her a visit to-morrow morning at exactly half after nine o'clock as the chimes go , and I 'll take her out for a walk to put up the banns . '' She laughed , and got the ring handed up to her . When I called in the morning , she says , `` O dear ! It 's never you , and you never mean it ? ''