five o'clock
They shut the door , and stayed there , it might be an hour . Well , I could not a think what could make so shy an ' resarved a gentleman as Mr. Aram admit these ` ere wild madcaps like at that hour ; an ' I lay awake a thinking an ' a thinking , till I heard the door open agin , an ' I went to listen at the keyhole , an ' Mr. Clarke said : ` It will soon be morning , and we must get off . ' They then all three left the house . But I could not sleep , an ' I got up afore five o'clock ; and about that hour Mr. Aram an ' Mr. Houseman returned , and they both glowered at me as if they did not like to find me a stirring ; an ' Mr. Aram went into his room , and Houseman turned and frowned at me as black as night . Lord have mercy on me , I see him now ! An ' I was sadly feared , an ' I listened at the keyhole , an ' I heard Houseman say : ` If the woman comes in , she 'll tell . ' '' ` What can she tell ? '