ten o'clock
She could not make up her mind to go yet -- if he were ill why did he not come home ? Her anxiety increased . Something weighed on her mind like a premonition of coming evil . She would really have to ask the landlady now -- it was already ten o'clock -- if he always came home so late in spite of his cold . She rang for the woman . She came , inwardly much annoyed . Why had Frau Schlieben not confided in her long ago ?