eleven o'clock
We could n't use that bag for any other purpose , for if we carried it along the street it would make our wrists ache trying to go into pubs . It twisted my wrist one time , and it ai n't got right since -- I always feel the pain in dull weather . Well , one night we got yarning and did n't notice how the time was going , and forgot to go for the beer till it was nearly too late . We looked for the bag and could n't find it -- we generally kept it under a side-table , but it was n't there , and before we were done looking , eleven o'clock went . We sat down round the fire , feeling pretty thirsty , and were just thinking about turning in when we heard a thump on the table behind us . We looked round , and there was that bag with two full bottles of English ale in it . `` Then I remembered that I 'd left a bob in the bottom of the bag , and -- '' The steward turned off the electric light .