morning
about nine o'clock
But I expect you 'll find him and Cap'n Comben either at Anderson 's store , or at Mammy Williamson 's hotel . Or , if you do n't find 'em , you 'll be sure to get news of 'em at one or the other of them two places . '' `` Thank you , '' said I ; `` I will look them up . But in case I should not find them , please say that I will call aboard again to-morrow morning about nine o'clock . '' So saying , I climbed down into Julius Caesar 's boat again , and ten minutes later was landed upon the wharf . It was by this time drawing well on toward noon , or `` second breakfast '' time ; so I shaped a course for Mammy Williamson 's in the first place ; and there , sure enough , I came upon my old skipper and Comben , seated at table among a number of other ship-masters and a sprinkling of civilians . As I entered I heard my name mentioned by Winter , and thought I also caught the word `` galleon . ''