midnight
It had all come back to Ina Klosking . After that piteous cry she never said a word . She did nothing but think , and put her hand to her head . And soon after midnight she began to talk incoherently . The physician could only proceed by physical means . She attacked the coming fever at once , with the remedies of the day , and also with an infusion of monk 's - hood . That poison , promptly administered , did not deceive her .