half past one
I hope we have a long , long ways to go ? '' `` Oh ! we 've only just started on it , '' Mr. Cobb responded genially ; `` it 's more 'n two hours . '' `` Only two hours , '' she sighed `` That will be half past one ; mother will be at cousin Ann 's , the children at home will have had their dinner , and Hannah cleared all away . I have some lunch , because mother said it would be a bad beginning to get to the brick house hungry and have aunt Mirandy have to get me something to eat the first thing . -- It 's a good growing day , is n't it ? '' `` It is , certain ; too hot , most .