nine o'clock
He sort of makes me feel as if I had n't sold at all . '' Buck Ogilvy came out of the Bon Gusto restaurant with Moira , just as Bryce , with George Sea Otter at the wheel of the Napier , drove up to the curb . They left Moira at her boarding-house , and rolled noiselessly away . At nine o'clock they arrived at Cardigan 's log-landing and found Jim Harding , the bull-donkey engineer , placidly smoking his pipe in the cab . Bryce hailed him . `` That you , Jim ? '' `` You bet . ''