about six in the
evening
Mrs. Jeremie 's an idiot ! '' I was n't in a position to controvert this , and presently my young lady said she would sit down . I left her in her chair -- I saw that she preferred it -- and wandered to a distance . A few minutes later I met Jasper again , and he stopped of his own accord to say : `` We shall be in about six in the evening of our eleventh day -- they promise it . '' `` If nothing happens , of course . '' `` Well , what 's going to happen ? '' `` That 's just what I 'm wondering ! ''