ten in the morning
The pursuers will ride horses ; they must not come up with us . From Innspruck to Italy , if we have never an accident , will take us at the least four days ; it will take our pursuers three . We must have one clear day before her Highness 's evasion is discovered . Now , the chief magistrate of Innspruck visits her Highness 's apartments twice a day , -- at ten in the morning and at ten of the night . The Princess must be rescued at night ; and if her escape is discovered in the morning she will never reach Italy , she will be behind the bars again . '' `` But the Princess 's mother will be left , '' said Gaydon . `` She can plead that her daughter is ill . ''