two o'clock
The rustling ceased . A sharp click was heard , and the next moment through a broad pane of glass a faint twilight crept into the carriage . The blind had been raised from one of the windows . It was two o'clock on a morning of July and the dawn was breaking . Very swiftly the daylight broadened , and against the window there came into view the profile of a girl 's head and face . Seen as Mrs. Thesiger saw it , with the light still dim behind it , it was black like an ancient daguerreotype . It was also as motionless and as grave .