eleven o'clock
And now , safe in his pure integrity and happy love , he felt no sort of hesitation in meeting Lady Vincent , especially as he knew that , in order to save her ladyship effectually , it was necessary that he should see her personally . But Ishmael never lost sight of the business immediately in hand . Their walk from the town hall towards their hotel took them immediately past the Aberdeen stage-coach office . Here Ishmael stopped a moment , to secure places for himself and company in the coach that started at eleven o'clock . `` We shall only have time to reach the hotel and pack our portmanteaus before the coach will call for us . It is a hasty journey ; but then it will enable us to catch the afternoon train at Aberdeen , and reach Edinboro ' early in the evening , '' said Ishmael . And the judge acquiesced .