eleven o’clock
`` And Morgan , your friend , what about him ? '' `` I wish I knew , sir . '' `` I wish to the devil you did , '' I said , and flung out of the room and into the library . At eleven o'clock I heard a pounding at the great front door and Bates came to announce a caller , who was now audibly knocking the snow from his shoes in the outer hall . `` The Reverend Paul Stoddard , sir . '' The chaplain of St. Agatha 's was a big fellow , as I had remarked on the occasion of his interview with Olivia Gladys Armstrong by the wall . His light brown hair was close-cut ; his smooth-shaven face was bright with the freshness of youth .