about half past one
`` I do n't profess to be a prophet , Bob , but I can see through a millstone when the hole is big enough . I will tell you just how I _ think _ it will be . The captain of the Adieno will make a raft , and get to Cannondale . Then he will take the Champion for Parkville , arriving about half past one . The boat does not start on her trip down the lake till five o'clock , and that will give her three hours and a half to spare . You may take my word for it , that time will be used in chasing us . '' `` Very likely you are right , Ernest ; we shall see .