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`` If she comes in this evening , you will start by daylight . But they so manage her departure from Beyrout , that she seldom is here in the evening . '' `` It will be noon to-morrow then ? '' `` Yes , '' the man said , `` noon to-morrow . '' I calculated , however , that the old gentleman could not possibly be on our track by that time . He would not have reached Jerusalem till late in the day on which we saw him , and it would take him some time to obtain tidings of his nephew . But it might be possible that messengers sent by him should reach Jaffa by four or five on the day after his arrival .