2 o'clock
Died a matter of half an hour ago . I heard it frae the parson as I coom ' t by . '' Hugh Ritson bent yet lower his drooping head . At 2 o'clock that day Hugh Ritson arrived at Euston . He got into a cab and drove to Whitehall . At the Home Office he asked for the Secretary of State . A hundred obstacles arose to prevent him from penetrating to the head of the department .