ten o'clock
The park laws will not allow us to kill them , and it would be mighty convenient , Lizzie . Not to mention that it would be an accomplishment few women possess . '' I refused to make the attempt , although Tish sent for the clothesline , and with the aid of the encyclopædia made a loop in the end of it . Finally she became interested herself , and when we left rather downhearted at ten o'clock she had caught the rocking-chair three times and broken the clock . Aggie and I prepared with little enthusiasm , I must confess . We had as much love for the rocks and rills of our great country as Tish , but , as Aggie observed , there were rocks and rocks , and one could love them without climbing up them or falling off them . The only comfort we had was that Charlie Sands said that we should ride ponies , and not horses .