eight in the morning
The serious-minded students who do a hard day 's work when all the pretty ladies have gone to bed . Often and often has old -- I mean has that fine woman , Miss Mapp , told me that I work too hard at night ! Recommended me to get earlier to bed , and do my work between six and eight in the morning ! Six and eight in the morning ! That 's a queer time of day to recommend an old campaigner to be awake at ! Often she 's talked to you , too , I bet my hat , about sitting up late and exhausting the nervous faculties . '' Major Flint choked and laughed and inhaled tobacco smoke till he got purple in the face .