one o'clock
Soon she fell asleep and Mrs. Slifer and Maude , very cold and very unresentful , sat and watched her slumbers . From time to time she softly snored . She was very comfortable in her fur-lined cloak . It was one o'clock when they reached Exeter and drove , dazed and numbed , to a hotel . Here Madame von Marwitz further availed herself of the services of Maude and Mrs. Slifer , for she was incapable of unpacking her box and dressing-case . Mrs. Slifer maided her while Maude , with difficulty at the late hour , procured her hot water , bouillon and toast . Beatrice meanwhile , callously avowing her unworthiness , said that she was `` dead tired '' and went to bed .