ten o'clock before
It was sheer nonsense in Kedsty taking such a silly precaution . But he would give the guard rubber-soled shoes and insist that he make no sound that would disturb him . Kent thanked him , and grinned exultantly when he was gone . He waited until his watch told him it was ten o'clock before he began the exercise which he had prescribed for himself . Noiselessly he rolled out of bed . There was no sensation of dizziness when he stood on his feet this time . His head was as clear as a bell .