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quarter after ten
Come , '' she continued , `` let us go . '' `` No , sit down and talk , '' replied Dick . He looked at his watch . `` A quarter after ten , '' he said , in surprise . `` Can the whole world change in one little quarter of an hour ? '' he asked , looking up at her , `` it was ten when I stopped at the hill . '' `` Come , Dick , '' she said again , `` we 'll talk another time , I ca n't trust myself just now .