Six o'clock
He got out all too soon , was joined by several other clerical youths , and disappeared with much touching of big beavers , and wafting of cassocks . Innocent , reverend little boy ! I wonder what became of him , and hope his sleep is as quiet now as then , -- his awakening as happy as it seemed that summer day . Six o'clock saw our damsels at Le Mans ; and , after dinner , a sunset walk took them to the grand old cathedral , where they wandered till moonrise . Pure Gothic of the twelfth century , rich in stained glass , carved screens , tombs of kings and queens , dim little chapels , where devout souls told their beads before shadowy pictures of saints and martyrs , while over all the wonderful arches seemed to soar , one above the other , light and graceful as the natural curves of drooping branches , or the rise and fall of some great fountain . ` We shall not see anything finer than this , I 'm sure . It 's a perfect revelation to me , ' said Matilda , in a calm rapture at the beauty all about her .