four in the morning
Some of the society were very brilliant and very experienced men . '' `` But they did nothing with their lives . '' `` How does that appear ? '' `` Here , at the Duke of York 's , '' said Lois , turning over her leaves ; -- `` they sat up till four in the morning playing whist ; and on Sunday they amused themselves shooting pistols and eating fruit in the garden , and playing with the monkeys ! That is like children . '' `` My dear , half the world do nothing with their lives , as you phrase it . '' `` But they ought .