a quarter past two
Then he would have -- not , indeed , forgiven or reinstated her -- but tolerated her . It is the dominance of such ideas as his that makes for woman the slavery she discovers beneath her queenly sway if she happens to do something deeply displeasing to her masculine subject and adorer . They went to the Central Station . The O. and M. express which connected with the train on the branch line to Sutherland would not leave until a quarter past two . It was only a few minutes past one . Warham led the way into the station restaurant ; with a curt nod he indicated a seat at one of the small tables , and dropped into the opposite seat . He ordered beefsteak and fried potatoes , coffee and apple pie .