ten o'clock
But it is not . However , I will hasten to explain . As one of those citizens to whom for supposed public services the people have voted the blue ribbon , I have various honorary functions as to public matters , and especially educational affairs . This morning I have notice of an examination at ten o'clock of the ninth grade in the Arlington School . They have been studying the history of the period before the great Revolution , and are going to give their general impressions of it . I thought that perhaps , by way of a change , you might be interested in listening to them , especially in view of the special topic they are going to discuss . '' I assured the doctor that no programme could promise more entertainment .