ten o'clock Saturday morning
Mr. Stevens apologized for the show , saying there was really nothing in town at this time of year , but you can imagine what it seemed like to me ! I 'd be almost willing to wear pink tights -- same as a good many of the actresses did ! -- if it meant having such a glorious time . It was almost ten o'clock Saturday morning when I waked up , and of course I felt like a fool again . But that is getting to be such a habitual state with me , that I do n't need to keep wasting paper by mentioning it . By the time I was washed and shaved and dressed , Mr. Stevens had been to his office , transacted all the business necessary for the day , and was ready to see sights again . `` It does n't take long to do things when you get the hang of hustling , '' he said , referring to his own transactions ; `` come along .