six o'clock
He simply wo n't take no for an answer . '' `` A little boy ? '' repeated Cora , sleepily . `` Why , it 's only six o'clock ! '' `` Yes , I know that , miss , '' went on the girl , `` but Mary says he was outside on the step when she came down at five . He 's a poor-looking little boy , but he does n't want anything to eat . He says he must speak to you . ''