an hour before noon
`` By the Baker 's Bridge ? '' `` Yes . Go there alone , to-night and ask for Messer Jacopo ; and if the porter inquires your business , say that you have a message and a token from a certain Angelo . When you are admitted and are alone with Messer Jacopo , tell him from me to go and stand by the second pillar on the left in Saint Mark 's , on Sunday next , an hour before noon , until he sees me ; and within a week after that , he shall have the answer ; and bid him be silent , if he would succeed . '' `` Is that all , sir ? '' `` That is all . If he gives you any message in answer , deliver it to me to-morrow , when my daughter is not here . ''