eleven at night
`` It just shows how careful you should be . '' `` And I wonder what would become of the children if I shut myself up with a pile of pocket-handkerchiefs bordered an inch deep . What right have they to meddle with my ways , and my friends , and my boys ? '' `` Not the Coffinkeys , certainly , '' said Mary ; `` but indeed , Carey , I myself was uncomfortable at that singing in the lanes at eleven at night . '' `` It was n't eleven , '' said Carey , perversely . `` Only 10.50 -- eh ? '' `` But what was the possible harm in it ? ''