eight o'clock
`` Forty-two cents ! What do you suppose your Aunt Lucretia thinks of you , dunning her up this way ? Now you come in and light your candle , and go straight up-stairs to bed . '' It was only half-past eight o'clock . Nancy went to bed . Flora sat up and read her story-book , and did not go up-stairs until after nine . Nancy pretended to be asleep when she came in , but she was not .