ten minutes after seven
She had come from a woman 's college , and her important work on the authorship of Shakespeare 's plays had demonstrated , beyond refutation , that the plays had been written by Queen Elizabeth , in collaboration with Sir Walter Raleigh and Lady Jane Grey . `` Shall we be in Harrisburg soon , Mr. Kibosh ? '' she asked the secretary . `` It will be ten minutes after seven , Miss Appleby . '' `` And that is a whole three hours ! '' she cried , with no pleasure in her voice . `` Here is some good chickle , '' said Kibosh .