six o'clock
`` You lie ! '' he shouted . `` He is at home . This house has been watched ever since six o'clock , when he returned . I will see him , and you dare not stop me . '' Then , ere I was aware of it , he seized me by the throat , hurled me back into the entrance-hall , and before I could prevent him marched straight to Rasputin 's room . I dashed after him , hearing the monk 's shouts for assistance , and on entering found the `` holy man '' lying on the floor and the infuriated Violle lashing him with a short whip he carried .