two in the morning
`` My mother would be furious at first , '' Julia said coldly ; `` but get her a new plaything , a monkey or a Numidian slave boy , and she will soon forget all about the matter . '' `` But how do you propose it should be done ? '' Sempronius asked . `` My slave shall withdraw all the bolts of the back entrance to the house , '' Julia said ; `` do you be there at two in the morning , when all will be sound asleep ; bring with you a couple of barefooted slaves . My woman will be at the door and will guide you to the chamber where the girl sleeps ; you have only to gag her and carry her quietly off . '' Sempronius stood for a moment in doubt . The enterprise was certainly feasible .