evening, about ten o'clock
You are a doctor ; I , a trained nurse . Before twenty-four hours , I foresee she will ask us . She is sure to ask us , now she has learned that you are Lady Tepping 's nephew , and that I am acquainted with several of the Best People . '' That evening , about ten o'clock , Sir Ivor strolled up to me in the smoking-room with affected unconcern . He laid his hand on my arm and drew me aside mysteriously . The ship 's doctor was there , playing a quiet game of poker with a few of the passengers . `` I beg your pardon , Dr. Cumberledge , '' he began , in an undertone , `` could you come outside with me a minute ?