about seven o'clock
Publish and be damned . '' After that she lay still ... . The doctors and nurses could hold out only very faint hopes to Mr. Britling 's inquiries ; they said indeed it was astonishing that she was still alive . And about seven o'clock that evening she died ... . Section 11 Mr. Britling , after he had looked at his dead cousin for the last time , wandered for an hour or so about the silent little watering-place before he returned to his hotel . There was no one to talk to and nothing else to do but to think of her death . The night was cold and bleak , but full of stars .