about four o'clock
And if you 'll forgive me for saying so , I hope you will stay in and have a rest to-day . Nasty , muggy weather -- that 's what it is ! If there 's any little thing you want , me or Bunting can go out and get it . '' ****** It must have been about four o'clock when there came a ring at the front door . The three were sitting chatting together , for Daisy had washed up -- she really was saving her stepmother a good bit of trouble -- and the girl was now amusing her elders by a funny account of Old Aunt 's pernickety ways . `` Whoever can that be ? '' said Bunting , looking up .