11:30
It is as I suspected . Miste is in the diligence . He is now '' -- the man paused to consult his watch -- `` between La Tourette and Levens . It is 11:30 . The diligence was twenty minutes late in starting . Our friend has two hours and ten minutes start of these gentlemen . '' By way of reply we made greater haste , and , in truth , were aided therein by our new ally , who , if he possessed a busy tongue , had fingers as active .