about nine o'clock
And she wanted to hear all the latest strike news . The time was rapidly drawing near . It was now close to the end of March and the strike was expected in April . When Marsh arrived about nine o'clock , there was an awkward moment . For behind him came his wife and their small daughter , both of whom were stiffly dressed , and with one glance at Eleanore they felt immediately out of place . Mrs. Marsh was even more hostile and curt than when I had seen her last . She was angry at having been dragged into this and took little pains to hide it .