midnight
He was afraid he would shout , and bit his finger-nails to help to repress the wild desire . ` Mas ' r Dick . ' In an instant he was crouching again by the door . ` There 'll be a orficer 's inspection , ' whispered the sentry , ` a minute or two arter midnight . When that there little ceremony has took place , you and me is goin ' for a walk . ' ` Where ? ' ` Anywheres , Mas ' r Dick . '