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The small hours

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the early hours of the morning, as one o'clock, two o'clock, etc.

See also: Hour



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If I had kept it about me--I might have had that towel over my face, in the small hours of the morning
When I had read two or three of the small hours away and was as wide awake as ever, I found that a drink furnished the soporific effect.
Having set off in the small hours of the fourteenth, accompanied by a bugler and two Cossacks, Balashev reached the French outposts at the village of Rykonty, on the Russian side of the Niemen, by dawn.
 
 
 
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