two o'clock
It did not seem at all likely , but we made inquiries of the station agent . To my surprise -- and to Britton 's infernal British delight -- there was a fast train , with connections from the north , arriving in half an hour . It was , however , an hour late , owing to the storm . `` Do you mean that it will arrive at two o'clock ? '' I demanded in dismay . `` No , no , '' said the guard ; `` it will arrive at one but not until two . It is late , mein herr . ''