About four o'clock in the afternoon
He had a talk with his mother , and she agreed that it would be well to pay the four hundred dollars they could spare , and have a new mortgage made out for the balance . Frank accordingly rode over to Brandon in the forenoon , and withdrew from the bank the entire sum there deposited to his father 's credit . This , with money which had been received from Mr. Morton in payment of his board , made up the requisite amount . About four o'clock in the afternoon , as Mrs. Frost was sewing at a front window , she exclaimed to Frank , who was making a kite for his little brother Charlie , `` Frank , there 's Squire Haynes coming up the road . '' Frank 's heart gave an anxious bound . `` Is he coming here ? '' he asked , with anxiety .