five o'clock
It would be an honor -- a great honor . '' So the still protesting and rebellious Googoo was compelled to go a few feet away and lie down , while his mistress and the young man whom he had attempted to devour bent their heads together over a scribbling-pad and talked and exclaimed during the whole of that hour and a full three-quarters of the next . Then the distant town clock in the steeple of the Congregational church boomed five times and Miss Fosdick rose to her feet . `` Oh , '' she said , `` it ca n't really be five o'clock , can it ? But it is ! What WILL mother fancy has become of me ? I must go this minute .