five o’clock
She had nothing at hand but a muslin dressing-gown , little high-heeled slippers , and blue satin shoes . She might wake her maid . Oh , never would she dare to do that , and time pressed ; a quarter to five ! the regiment would start at five o'clock . She might , perhaps , manage with the muslin dressing-gown , and the satin shoes ; in the hall , she might find her hat , her little sabots which she wore in the garden , and the large tartan cloak for driving in wet weather . She half-opened her door with infinite precautions . Everything slept in the house ; she crept along the corridor , she descended the staircase .