half past two in the afternoon
And a warm room with the sun -- Would you like to see ? '' So Aaron was led up the big , rambling old house to the top floor -- then along a long old corridor -- and at last into a big bedroom with two beds and a red tiled floor -- a little dreary , as ever -- but the sun just beginning to come in , and a lovely view on to the river , towards the Ponte Vecchio , and at the hills with their pines and villas and verdure opposite . Here he would settle . The signorina would send a man for his bags , at half past two in the afternoon . At luncheon Aaron found the two friends , and told them of his move . `` How very nice for you ! Ten francs a day -- but that is nothing .