twelve o'clock
You know there is no agreement at all between us , but I 'll stay a week to oblige you . '' `` You 'll oblige me , will you ? '' said George , with a burst of indignation ; `` then oblige me by packing up your traps and taking your ugly face out of my sight before dinner-time this day . Stay , my man , here are your wages up to twelve o'clock to-day , take 'em and out of my sight , you dirty rascal . Let me meet misfortune with none but friends by my side . Away with you , or I shall forget myself and dirty my hands with your mean carcass . '' The hireling slunk off , and as he slunk George stormed and thundered after him , `` And wherever you may go , may sorrow and sickness -- no ! ''