ten o'clock
Ambrose had no intention of giving an answer until he had communicated with Colina . Strongly against Simon 's advice , he insisted that Gaviller , as he said , must be given one more chance to relent . Simon unwillingly yielded . At ten o'clock Ambrose and Tole started down the river in a dugout . Ambrose did not mean to seek the interview with Colina . Before starting he scribbled a hasty note . DEAR COLINA : The farmers have asked me to buy their grain .