midday
He has two houses in Kirpitchny Street ... . His daughter was married the other day . '' Uzelkov paced up and down the room , thought a bit , and in his boredom made up his mind to go and see Shapkin at his office . When he walked out of the hotel and sauntered slowly towards Kirpitchny Street it was midday . He found Shapkin at his office and scarcely recognized him . From the once well-made , adroit attorney with a mobile , insolent , and always drunken face Shapkin had changed into a modest , grey-headed , decrepit old man . `` You do n't recognize me , you have forgotten me , '' began Uzelkov .