thirty minutes to twenty
They ca n't stay , though ; just a call . '' `` Whinstead , eh ? '' said John . `` Well , if Mark is driving , he will cut that thirty minutes to twenty . I shall barely finish this page before they get here . '' He was engaged upon the revision of `` Old Valentines , and Other Poems , '' for the second edition . The little book , bound in red , with golden cupids , lay open on the table .