six o'clock
She looked impatiently at the clock ; so much so that Agnes herself , as she watched her eyes , chuckled now and then . `` She 'll be an easy prey , '' thought Agnes Coppenger . `` I 'll soon get ` er into my power . '' At six o'clock there was no further delay ; no extra work was required , and the machinists poured into the sloppy , dark , and dreary streets . `` Come along now , quickly , '' said Agnes . `` Do n't wait for Sue ; Sue has nothing to do with you from this time out . '' `` Oh dear !