ten in the morning
`` I 'm going to the Morrisons ' , mother , to spend the day . You know I told you Miss Martha had promised to teach me that new fancy stitch . '' `` But , my dear , surely it is bad manners to arrive before eleven o'clock . I remember once when I was a girl that we went over to Meadow Hall before ten in the morning , and found old Mrs. Dudley just putting on her company cap . '' `` But they begged me to come to breakfast , dear . '' `` Well , customs change , of course ; but be sure to take Mrs. Morrison a jar of the green tomato catchup . You know she always fancied it . ''