six o'clock
This stranger , whoever he was , seemed to be fighting for the good of the people . She had heard him declare his principles boldly ; she knew the selfishness of the men who opposed him . She resolved to know more . It was close upon six o'clock when she finished the transcription . She had given much thought to her own affairs while she had been working . And now she allowed impulse to dominate . She resolved to leave that employment which brought her into contact with Richard Dodd and where her duties required her to prepare material for the ruin of a man who seemed to be doing an unselfish duty , no matter what they said .