ten o’clock
He had been to his uncle 's chamber , and had found on the table a note addressed to the Major . Within was a inclosure directed to A. Belamour , Esq. . `` If you have found the way to the poor captive , for pity 's sake come to her rescue . Be in the court with your faithful black by ten o'clock , and you may yet save on who loves and looks to you . '' On the outer sheet was written -- `` I distrust this handwriting , and suspect a ruse . In case I do not return , send for Hargrave , Sandys , Godfrey , as witnesses to my sanity , and storm the fair one 's fortress in person . A. B. '' `` It is not my Aurelia 's writing , '' said the Major .