He could make his visit at three in the afternoon.
"Come, sir," she added with a look of sweet promise.

"You will never regret the trip." All questions were useless.

The woman would say no more.

The only thing that could be gathered from her evasive answers was that the person sending her had left her upon seeing the captain.
When the messenger had gone away he wished to follow her.

But the fat old wife shook her head repeatedly.