seven o'clock
They arrived at the ford to find Mr. Waterman busy getting everything ready to move out . He had things in good shape and in ten minutes they were on the back trail . There were so many of them that the weight assigned each was comparatively light and they walked away at a rapid pace . Before seven o'clock , they were back on Lac Parent and with appetites that would have been the delight of an epicure . Jack was the only one that had remained behind and as soon as they disembarked , he called them . They all came running . He had salmon steaks , hot biscuits , porridge with milk and apricots .