one to three o'clock
The most intelligent surgeon in New York could n't do any more than to snip it off , now could he ? And he would n't be one-tenth as ignorant as you are about prices . '' She was so gay and naïve about it that he curbed his amazement , and , to some extent , his embarrassment . `` I suppose that it is also ignorance on my part that supplies me with office hours in a public restaurant from one to three o'clock , '' he said , with a very unprofessional grin . `` What hospital do you work in ? '' she demanded , in a business-like tone . Humouring her , he mentioned one of the big hospitals in which he had served as an interne .