three o'clock
`` Come , wo n't you rest here a little while ? '' inquired Craven Kyte , laying his hands upon the latch of the gate . `` Yes , for a little while only , '' said Mary Grey , consulting her watch . `` It is now half-past three o'clock , and service commences at half-past four . And I _ must _ be at church in time for the commencement of the service . You will go to church with me , of course , '' she added . `` Of course ! ''