twenty minutes to two
`` How far is Prince 's Gate from here ? '' he asked . `` A mile and a half , I should say . '' `` And it is now twenty minutes to two , '' said he , rising . `` It will be a nice smart walk . '' `` Thank you , '' said Mr. Ogilvie ; `` if it is all the same to you , we will perform the journey in a hansom . I am not in training just at present for your tramps to Ben-an-Sloich . ''