ten o'clock
They will all miss him dreadfully . '' Aunt Priscilla would have been amazed to know that Mr. Leverett had been in the estimation of Miss Recompense an ideal husband . Years ago she had compared other men with him and found them wanting . Uncle Win was much surprised to find them sitting there talking when he came home , for it was ten o'clock . Cary returned shortly after , and the two men retired to the study . But there was a curious half-dread of some intangible influence that kept Doris awake a long while . The wind moaned outside and now and then raised to a somber gust sweeping across the wide Common .