six in the morning
`` I do n't want anything to eat , '' replied Elnora . `` You 'll take your dinner or you 'll not go one step . Are you crazy ? Walk almost three miles and no food from six in the morning until six at night . A pretty figure you 'd cut if you had your way ! And after I 've gone and bought you this nice new pail and filled it especial to start on ! '' Elnora came back with a face still whiter and picked up the lunch .