half past five before
Is n't it most time to take your medicine ? '' Harry left the room , and was soon on his way to Carmansville . Once he got off the road , which was rather a perplexing one , but he soon found it again . However , it was half past five before he reached the village , and nearly an hour later before he had done the errand which brought him over . Finally , he came back to the tavern , and being by this time hungry , went in at once to the tavern , and being by this time hungry , went in at once to supper . He did full justice to the meal which was set before him . The day was cold , and his ride had stimulated his appetite .