ten o’clock in the morning
I do n't know how he will look upon the matter , but I will make my report . '' Then he reflected again briefly . He rubbed his back , covered by its blue official frock , against the back of his chair -- the greasy , faded cloth against the handsome dark-green leather -- and said : `` If the Headmaster agrees to it , we will appoint the day and send you the notification , that you may expect us . '' In the course of a few days Shabalov sent the announcement that the examination in Trirodov 's school was appointed to be held on May 30 , at ten o'clock in the morning , on the premises . This meddling on the part of the educational police annoyed Trirodov , but he had to submit to it . Kirsha was acquainted with many boys in town . Some of them were pupils of the gymnasia , some of the town school .