three in the morning
Impatient at this mummery , Lord Elmwood rose , ordered the servants out of the room , and then , looking at his watch , found it was near one . `` At what hour am I to expect her home ? '' said he . `` Perhaps not till three in the morning , '' answered Mrs. Horton . `` Three ! more likely six , '' cried Sandford . `` I ca n't wait with patience till that time , '' answered Lord Elmwood , with a most anxious sigh .