six o'clock
He would have a good time . But nobody was to go into Bonneville that morning with the mail , and if he wished to send his manuscript , he would have to take it in himself . He had resolved to do this , getting an early start , and going on horseback to Quien Sabe , by way of Bonneville . It was barely six o'clock when Presley sat down to his coffee and eggs in the dining-room of Los Muertos . The day promised to be hot , and for the first time , Presley had put on a new khaki riding suit , very English-looking , though in place of the regulation top-boots , he wore his laced knee-boots , with a great spur on the left heel . Harran joined him at breakfast , in his working clothes of blue canvas . He was bound for the irrigating ditch to see how the work was getting on there .