five o'clock
`` At work as usual . You are incorrigible . Any other woman would be so charmed with her conquest that her head would be quite turned by a certain pair of brown eyes that are considered irresistible . Come , get ready for your drive ; it is almost five o'clock , and you know foreigners are too polite , too thoroughly well-bred not to be punctual . No , no , Miss Earl ; not that hat , on the peril of your life ! Where is that new one that I ordered sent up to you two days ago ? It will match this delicate white shawl of mine , which I brought up for you to wear ; and come , no scruples if you please !