eleven o'clock
And he sat with head bowed that they might not know ... And then there were other songs , and at last Mrs. Duncan , who had slipped away unnoticed , returned with a silver teapot , and cups of delicate china , and sandwiches and cake , and they sat about and ate and drank and talked and laughed . And Edith refilled his cup and sat down beside him , leaving that Forsyth quite on the opposite side of the room . And suddenly he was very , very happy . And when he looked at his watch it was eleven o'clock ! `` I guess we did n't get any lesson to-night , '' he said , as he shook hands with Mr. Duncan at the sidewalk . `` I am not so sure , '' replied his tutor . `` The first thing for you to learn is that all learning does not come from books .