ten o'clock
do n't I hear the clock strike ? -- eight , nine , ten . O , naughty children ! when I only came in here to stop ten minutes ; and now you have kept me here till ten o'clock ! Only think how dark it is , and what a long way over to the green . I guess you will be sorry , if you should hear , in the morning , that I had walked off the bridge into the mill-brook , or fallen into the cistern on the Green . '' `` Oh aunt Lissa !