ten o'clock
For Lotta Luxa had a little money of her own , and poor Souchey had none . Lotta muttered something about the thoughtless thanklessness of young people , and then took herself down-stairs . Nina opened the door of the back parlour , and found her cousin Ziska sitting alone with his feet propped upon the stove . `` What , Ziska , '' she said , `` you not at work by ten o'clock ! '' `` I was not well last night , and took physic this morning , '' said Ziska . `` Something had disagreed with me . '' `` I 'm sorry for that , Ziska .