noon
You see , your whole nature is pure kindness , but you are still too young and innocent quite to understand all the duties of that omnipotent love which beareth and endureth all things . If you do not yield to me cheerfully in this case you certainly do not love me as you ought . And what is it to ask ? I require nothing of you but that you should state before the court that you saw Paula 's necklace at noon to-day , and that there was a gem hanging to it -- a gem with Love and Psyche engraved on it . '' `` And I am to say that before all those men ? '' asked Katharina doubtfully . `` You must indeed , you kind little angel ! ''