nearly one o'clock
Just then the door flew open ; a damp wind swept in and blew the lamp out . The darkness rushed after it , and filled the whole house . Kadambini stood in the room . It was nearly one o'clock , the rain was pelting outside . Kadambini spoke : `` Friend , I am your Kadambini , but I am no longer living . I am dead . '' Jogmaya screamed with terror ; Sripati could speak .