and three o'clock in the morning
Yes , yes , yes , indeed . A thousand times yes . This was not a tearful emotion for her , but a great , consuming , embracing joy . For hours that night , until one , two , and three o'clock in the morning ; from five , six and seven on until noon and night of the next day , and the next day after that and the fourth day and the fifth day , the storm continued . It was a terrible , siege , heart burning , heart breaking , brain racking ; Mrs. Dale lost weight rapidly . The color left her cheeks , a haggard look settled in her eyes . She was terrified , nonplussed , driven to extremities for means wherewith to overcome Suzanne 's opposition and suddenly but terribly developed will .