seven o'clock
`` Do hear the fellow ! As generous as I 've been to him , too . Well , come , now , its your turn to make an offer . '' `` I 'll give you fifty cents a week , and pay you every Saturday night at seven o'clock . '' `` It 's a bargain , '' exclaimed the man , striking his hand down on the counter , till the dirty glasses jingled . There was a further attempt to discover the intention of the new firm , but Tode made his escape the moment the bargain was concluded , and went off vigorously to work to get the old barrel out of his premises . Then he departed , and presently made his appearance again with an old dry-goods box , which he brought on a wheelbarrow , and deposited squarely on the stone .