ten o'clock
And in the morning she sallied forth . Her quest ended with the first place she sought . The fact of two years ' service with the biggest firm in Granville was ample recommendation ; in addition to which the office manager , it developed in their conversation , had known her father in years gone by . So before ten o'clock Miss Hazel Weir was entered on the pay-roll of a furniture-manufacturing house . It was not a permanent position ; one of their girls had been taken ill and was likely to take up her duties again in six weeks or two months . But that suited Hazel all the better . She could put in the time usefully , and have a breathing spell before her wedding .