nine o'clock
But , also , a deep sense of shame swept over him , and scalded him . Getting into trouble here was , somehow , different from getting into trouble at home -- and , in some strange way , bitterly humiliating . Lescott had risen early , meaning to go down to the studio , and have breakfast with Samson . His mother and sister were leaving for Bermuda by a nine o'clock sailing . Consequently , eight o'clock found the household gathered in the breakfast-room , supplemented by Mr. Wilfred Horton , whose orchids Adrienne Lescott was wearing , and whose luggage was already at the wharf . `` Since Wilfred is in the party to take care of things , and look after you , '' suggested Lescott , as he came into the room a trifle late , `` I think I 'll say good-by here , and run along to the studio . Samson is probably feeling like a new boy in school this morning .