about eight o'clock
Jasper found it a great relief . He was now broad awake , the effect of the drug having passed off . There was nothing to do , indeed , but his thoughts were busy , and he tried hard to devise some method of escape , in case he should not be released . The next morning breakfast was brought to him about eight o'clock . It was not till ten that the sliding-door was opened and the face of Jack appeared at the opening . `` Well , boy , how do you like your quarters ? '' he asked , with a disagreeable smile .