two o'clock
The groom had drawn up his knees and was attempting to sleep on the back seat . It was quite improper to flirt with the newest of brides but Sally gave tolerant ear and even encouraged Archie 's protestations of admiration while Abijah bumped about in the tonneau and now and then rolled off the seat when the enraptured driver negotiated a sharp turn . But for Sally 's disposition to make the most of her last hours with him the drive would have bored Archie exceedingly . By two o'clock he was hungry and at three he was bringing all his powers of eloquence to bear upon the obtuse owner of a village garage who was stubbornly hostile to the idea of leaving his bed to provide a lunatic with gasoline . Archie 's vociferous oratory had the pleasing effect of filling all the windows in the neighborhood with unsympathetic hearers and the village policeman appeared and made careful note of car and contents . `` I guess you 're used to getting what you go after in this world , '' said Sally as they resumed their journey . `` You certainly told that man where to get off . ''