three o'clock
`` Well , I should reckon the best part of two miles . '' `` So how long do you think it took you ? '' `` Well , half an hour , maybe , with that asthmatic in front . '' `` So it should be three o'clock ? '' `` Yes , or a trifle after it . '' `` Look at your watch . '' The American did so and then stared at us in astonishment .