twelve o'clock at night

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He will stand at his desk folding and pasting and cutting until twelve o’clock at night.

From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque

Here Charles Dickens was born, at twelve o'clock at night, on Friday, 7th February, 1812.

From A Week's Tramp in Dickens-Land by Hughes, William R. (William Richard)

It is twelve o'clock at night; but I must just write you a word before I go to bed.

From Charlotte Bront? A Monograph by Reid, T. Wemyss

The labouring ox is said to kneel at twelve o’clock at night, preceding the day of the Nativity; the bees are heard to sing at the same hour.

From Bygone Cumberland and Westmorland by Scott, Daniel

I saw my mother every time I went to de house for something to eat, about twelve o'clock at night.

From Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume X, Missouri Narratives by United States. Work Projects Administration