about eleven o'clock
What , after all , is the good of being honest , and of pardoning our enemies , as the Gospel bids us ? ' `` And now , '' Louis d'Arandal said in conclusion , `` suppose we go and have a cocktail or two at the Casino , for I do not think that I have ever talked so much in my life before . '' MADAME TELLIER 'S ESTABLISHMENT They used to go there every evening at about eleven o'clock , just like they went to the _ café _ . Six or eight of them used to meet there ; they were always the same set , not fast men , but respectable tradesmen , and young men , in government or some other employ , and they used to drink their Chartreuse , and tease the girls , or else they would talk seriously with _ Madame _ , whom everybody respected , and then they used to go home at twelve o'clock . The younger men would sometimes stay the night . It was a small , comfortable house , at the corner of a street behind Saint Etienne 's church , and from the windows one could see the docks , full of ships which were being unloaded , and the old , gray chapel , dedicated to the Virgin , on the hill .