ten o'clock
she answered . The next morning , at day-break , every one went on board , except Tudor Brown . Since the receipt of his letter containing the check they had not heard a word from him . The time of departure had been fixed for ten o'clock . At the first stroke , the commander , Mr. Marsilas , had the anchor hoisted , and rang the bell to warn all visitors to leave the ship . `` Adieu , Erik ! '' cried Vanda , throwing her arms around his neck .