noon
Dear , dear ! So unexpected ! In the silence of the night , too ! ' The doctor seemed expecially troubled by the fact of the robbery having been unexpected , and attempted in the night-time ; as if it were the established custom of gentlemen in the housebreaking way to transact business at noon , and to make an appointment , by post , a day or two previous . ` And you , Miss Rose , ' said the doctor , turning to the young lady , ` I -- ' ` Oh ! very much so , indeed , ' said Rose , interrupting him ; ` but there is a poor creature upstairs , whom aunt wishes you to see . ' ` Ah !