three o'clock
To come back to Pierre Labarre , I think we should hunt him up as soon as possible . '' `` I am ready ; where does he live ? '' `` At Vagney , about three hours distant . '' `` It is now three o'clock , '' said the marquis , pulling out his watch . `` If we start now , we will be able to return to-night . '' `` Then I shall order horses at once ! '' Simon went away , and the marquis remained behind thinking .