2 o'clock
Oh , the poor angel ! And I must stay so short a while -- and then this wedding -- '' She stopped abruptly and her eyes became black . For she knew there was no asking for respite . To obtain her brother 's possible life she must be ready and resigned , at the altar at St. George 's , Hanover Square , on Wednesday the 25th of October , at 2 o'clock , and , once made a wife , she must go with Lord Tancred to the Lord Warren Hotel at Dover , to spend the night . She rose with a convulsive quiver , and looked with blank , sightless eyes at an Amazon in the frieze hard by . The Amazon -- she saw , when vision came back to her -- was hurling a spear at a splendid young Greek . That is how she felt she would like to behave to her future husband .