about five in the afternoon
How was it ? '' `` Oh , the wine is to blame , of course . I confess to you , prince , as I would to Providence itself . Yesterday I received four hundred roubles from a debtor at about five in the afternoon , and came down here by train . I had my purse in my pocket . When I changed , I put the money into the pocket of my plain clothes , intending to keep it by me , as I expected to have an applicant for it in the evening . '' `` It 's true then , Lebedeff , that you advertise to lend money on gold or silver articles ? ''