one o'clock
precisely
For an instant she felt that she could not speak the words , which might send a brave man to his death . `` It is lucky that the whole paper was not burned , '' added Chauvelin , with dry sarcasm , `` for it might have fared ill with Armand St. Just . What were the two lines , citoyenne ? '' `` One was , ` I start myself to-morrow , ' '' she said quietly ; `` the other -- ` If you wish to speak to me , I shall be in the supper-room at one o'clock precisely . ' '' Chauvelin looked up at the clock just above the mantelpiece . `` Then I have plenty of time , '' he said placidly . `` What are you going to do ? ''