five o'clock
She surmised shrewdly that on the Street their interests were wide apart . It was here that they met on common ground . The lame violin-player limped out of the ward ; the shadows of the early winter twilight settled down . At five o'clock Carlotta sent Miss Wardwell to first supper , to the surprise of that seldom surprised person . The ward lay still or shuffled abut quietly . Christmas was over , and there were no evening papers to look forward to . Carlotta gave the five-o'clock medicines .