ten o'clock in the morning
she murmured . Alec consulted the thermometer . `` It 's ninety here now , '' he announced . `` At ten o'clock in the morning ! About three this afternoon , Sally , you 'll see what we can do here . And no let-up promised by the weather man . '' Bob brought a palm-leaf fan , and perching himself at the head of Sally 's couch , began to fan her .