about ten
o'clock
cried Meg , tumbling out of bed and running into the hall . `` There 's the telephone . '' Father Blossom came out of his room . He had been reading and was fully dressed , for it was not late for grown-up people , only about ten o'clock . `` I 'm going , Daughter , '' he said . `` Perhaps Mother has decided to come out on the late train . '' Meg leaned over the banisters to listen , and Bobby joined her there .