midnight
The only other gentleman there was Major Caneback , who had just come in from hunting with some distant pack and who had been brought into the room by Lord Rufford that he might give some account of the doings of the day . According to Caneback , they had been talking in the Brake country about nothing but Goarly and the enormities which had been perpetrated in the U. R. U. `` By-the-bye , Miss Trefoil , '' said Lord Rufford , `` what have you done with your Senator ? '' `` He 's on the road , Lord Rufford , examining English institutions as he comes along . He 'll be here by midnight . '' `` Imagine the man coming to me and telling me that he was a friend of Goarly 's . I rather liked him for it . There was a thorough pluck about it .