eight o’clock
We will start them off each morning with a little satchel . They shall be made to read ` Grimm 's Fairy Tales ' in the original German , with notes ; and learn ` Old Mother Hubbard ' by heart and explain the grammar . '' `` And go to bed early , '' suggested Veronica . `` We will have them all in bed by eight o'clock , Veronica , and they will go cheerfully , as if they liked it , or we will know the reason why . We will make them say their prayers . Between ourselves , Veronica , I do n't believe they always do . And no reading in bed , and no final glass of whisky toddy , or any nonsense of that sort .