four o'clock
They 'll know soon enough , divil doubt them ! there 's no good telling them yet , any how . '' `` That 's thrue , Joe ; but as I was saying , that 's not bad work ; why , Mr. Thady -- '' `` Sorrow saze yer tongue , thin , ye born idiot ! '' `` Well , by dad , it comes so natural to me , Joe , to call him by his own name , that one ca n't help it ; but it war only four o'clock when we left this , this blessed afthernoon -- that is , yesterday afthernoon -- an ' since that we wor down at Mulready 's , an ' then at Drumleesh , an ' now we 're here agin ; why how many miles is that ? '' `` Niver mind the miles ; he '' -- and Joe pointed to Thady -- `` he has done a deal more than that in the same time -- an ' whatever comes of it , he did a good deed . Howsomever , if you 'll take my advice , you 'll take a stretch now . Meg !