ten o'clock
But that moment was soon over . `` I hardly know what to do about leaving Mother , '' began Uncle Darcy in a troubled voice . `` She 's feeling uncommon poorly to-day -- she 's in bed and ca n't seem to remember anything longer than you 're telling it . Mrs. Saggs came in to sit with her while I was out blueberrying , but she said she could n't stay past ten o'clock . She has company coming . '' `` Could n't you get some of the other neighbors to come in for the few hours you 'd be away ? '' asked Mr. Milford .