ten o'clock
He spoke lightly , for heroics embarrassed him , as they did Carlos . Soon after , Donna Prudencia appeared , with bedroom candles , and stood looking benevolently at the two young people . `` I expect you 've been having a good visit , '' she said . `` Well , there 's an end to all , and it 's past ten o'clock , Miss Margaritty . '' Rita rose with some reluctance ; nor did Captain Delmonte seem enthusiastic on the subject of going to bed . `` Such a beautiful night ! '' he said .