about one o'clock
I will know the worst at any rate . I wish you could see her , Arthur ; you would not wonder that I should be uneasy . '' And so he went on with a lover 's customary eloquence till a late hour in the night . Wilkinson was all patience ; but about one o'clock he began to yawn , and then they went to bed . Early on the following morning , Bertram started for Littlebath . The Littlebath world lives mostly in lodgings , and Miss Baker and Caroline lived there as the world mostly does . There are three sets of persons who resort to Littlebath : there is the heavy fast , and the lighter fast set ; there is also the pious set .