ten o'clock
The whole thing was done splendidly . Lady Mabel went out at eight o'clock , under the pretence of going to early church . Mallow was waiting for her with a fly , half a mile from Ashbourne . They drove to Southampton together , and were married at ten o'clock , in the old church of St. Michael . While the distracted Duchess and her women were hunting everywhere for the bride , and all the visitors at Ashbourne were arraying themselves in their wedding finery , and the village children were filling their baskets with flowers to strew upon the pathway of the happy pair , emblematical of the flowers which do _ not _ blossom in the highway of life , the lady was over the border with Jock o ' Hazeldean ! Was n't it fun , Vixen ? '' And the jilted one flung back his handsome head and laughed long and loud .