twelve in the morning
Life would be supported without struggle ; nothing more to be hoped . This view of the future possessed her strongly when , on the second day , she went to communicate her news to Mrs Carter . This amiable lady had now become what she always desired to be , Amy 's intimate friend ; they saw each other very frequently , and conversed of most things with much frankness . It was between eleven and twelve in the morning when Amy paid her visit , and she found Mrs Carter on the point of going out . ` I was coming to see you , ' cried Edith . ` Why have n't you let me know of what has happened ? ' ` You have heard , I suppose ? '