two o'clock
And the money ? The doubt and the solitude weighed heavily on Larcher 's mind . And what should he say to the girls when he met them at tea ? At two o'clock his impatience got the better of him . He went down-stairs , and after a few words with Mrs. Haze , to whom he promised to return about four , he hastened away . He was no sooner seated in an elevated car , and out of sight of the lodging-house , than he began to imagine his friend had by that time arrived home . This feeling remained with him all the way down-town .