eleven o'clock
Lucy gave the horizon a long look , but offered no comment . `` Aunt Fanny does n't look much better , '' George said to his mother , a few minutes after their arrival , on the night they got home . He stood with a towel in her doorway , concluding some sketchy ablutions before going downstairs to a supper which Fanny was hastily preparing for them . Isabel had not telegraphed ; Fanny was taken by surprise when they drove up in a station cab at eleven o'clock ; and George instantly demanded `` a little decent food . '' -LRB- Some criticisms of his had publicly disturbed the composure of the dining-car steward four hours previously . -RRB- `` I never saw anybody take things so hard as she seems to , '' he observed , his voice muffled by the towel . `` Does n't she get over it at all ?