half past six
Kitty swears she 'll go to confession to him one of these days . '' `` By Jove , if she does I 'll publish it in the _ Pilgrim _ . '' `` Too late this week , '' Mike said to Frank . `` We got to town by half past six , went round to the Cri . to have a sherry-and-bitters , dined at the Royal , went on to the Pav. , and on with all the girls in hansoms , four in each , to Snowdown 's . '' `` See me dance the polka , dear boy , '' cried the languid lord , awaking suddenly from his indolence , and as he pranced across the room most of his drink went over Drake 's neck ; and amid oaths and laughter Escott besought of the revellers to retire . `` We are still four columns short , we must get on . ''