About three o’clock
I have been made sick with these uncertainties . Why did you not come home at the Angelus ? '' `` I have had a good reason for my delay , Maria . About three o'clock I received a message from the Senora Alveda , and I visited her . She is in great trouble , and she had not been able to bear it with her usual fortitude . She bad fainted . '' `` Ah , the poor mother !