one o'clock
`` Breakfast is the one important meal of the day , '' Hood averred as he executed a series of hops in his efforts to land inside his trousers . `` All great adventures should be planned across breakfast tables ; centrepiece of cool fruits ; coffee of teasing fragrance , the toast crisp ; an egg perhaps , if the morning labors are to be severe . I know a chap in Boston who cuts out breakfast altogether . Most melancholy person I ever knew ; peevish till one o'clock , then throws in a heavy lunch that ruins him for the rest of the day . What did you say the adorable 's name was ? '' `` Pierrette , '' Deering spluttered from the tub . `` Delightful ! ''