five o'clock
`` He will not dare , '' returned Gretchen . `` We have done nothing wrong . Her highness will stand by us . It must be five o'clock , '' looking at the sun . `` In that case , no more work for the day . '' He swung the basket to his shoulder , and the sun , flashing upon its contents , turned the bloomy globes into dull rubies . He presented his card at the office and was duly credited with three crowns , which , according to Gretchen , was a fine day 's work .