about four in the morning
`` By all accounts , M. Raoul appears to have made himself agreeable to all , '' she added . The old gentleman chuckled and took snuff . `` He loves an audience . At about four in the morning , when all the elders were in bed -- -LRB- pardon me , Mademoiselle , if I claim to reckon myself among _ les jeunes _ ; my poor back tells me at what cost -RRB- -- at about four in the morning the young lady who has just left you spoke of a new dance she had seen performed this season at Bath . Well , it appears that M. Raoul had also seen it a -- valtz they called it , or some such name . Whereupon nothing would do but they must dance it together . Such a dance , Mademoiselle !