3 A.M.
He continues to represent to me , in the most extraordinary manner , my own young identity ; the correspondence is perfect at all points , save that he is a better boy than I . He is evidently acutely interested in his Countess , and leads quite the same life with her that I led with Madame de Salvi . He goes to see her every evening and stays half the night ; these Florentines keep the most extraordinary hours . I remember , towards 3 A.M. , Madame de Salvi used to turn me out . -- `` Come , come , '' she would say , `` it 's time to go . If you were to stay later people might talk . '' I do n't know at what time he comes home , but I suppose his evening seems as short as mine did .