ten o'clock in the morning
But I must not think that ; what would be the use ? Will does , and that must be enough for me ; '' and with a sigh she turned down the moor again . One morning in the following week the high road leading to Castell On presented a lively appearance . It was white and dusty from the tramp of the country folk and the vehicles of all descriptions which followed each other towards the town , whose one long street would be crowded from ten o'clock in the morning till late afternoon , as it was market day . This was the weekly excitement of the neighbourhood , and there was scarcely a household within the radius of a few miles that did not send at least one of its members to swell the number of chafferers and bargainers in the market . Jolly farmers , buxom maidens , old women in witch hats and scarlet scarves , pigs , sheep , horses , all followed each other in the same direction . Amongst the rest came a girl who rather stooped under what looked like a large bunch of blooming heather .