about two o'clock
We traversed the island , and were landed by the other ferry on the soil of my native county , Queen Anne 's . In due time we cantered past Master Dingley 's tavern , the sight of which gave me a sharp pang , for it is there that the by-road turns over the bridge to Carvel Hall and Wilmot House ; and force of habit drew my reins to the right across the horse 's neck , so that I swerved into it . The barrister had no word of comment when I overtook him again . 'T was about two o'clock when we came to the gate Mr. Swain had erected at the entrance to his place ; the land was a little rolling , and partly wooded , like that on the Wye . But the fields were prodigiously unkempt . He drew up , and glanced at me . `` You will see there is much to be done with such fallows as these , '' said he .