ten
minutes to one
Why not stay just as we are ? '' They stayed there . But the archduke 's impatience was slowly rising to a fury as the minutes that separated him from the one-fifteen slipped away . At ten minutes to one he was seized by a sudden fresh fear lest the searchers should be so long returning as to make him late for lunch ; and at once he despatched the chauffeur to find them and bring them without delay . The chauffeur made no haste about it . He had heard of the caves on Deeping Knoll and had always been curious to see them . Besides , he made it a point of honor not to smoke on duty ; he had not had a pipe in his mouth since eleven o'clock ; and he felt now off duty .