about one o'clock
He had now an audience in touch with him . He suppressed names , or rather altered them , substituting Manchester for Rochester and Birdwood for Birdbrook . The audience did not care , it recked nothing of titles , it wanted Story -- and it got it . At about one o'clock the recital was interrupted whilst tea was made , at two o'clock or a little after the tale finished . `` Well ? '' said Jones . Kellerman was leaning back in his chair with eyes half closed , he seemed calculating something in his head .