seven o'clock
`` Ah , Catherine ! Were it settled so , it would be somewhat less intolerable , though in such common attentions you would have received but half what you ought . But -- how can I tell you ? -- tomorrow morning is fixed for your leaving us , and not even the hour is left to your choice ; the very carriage is ordered , and will be here at seven o'clock , and no servant will be offered you . '' Catherine sat down , breathless and speechless . `` I could hardly believe my senses , when I heard it ; and no displeasure , no resentment that you can feel at this moment , however justly great , can be more than I myself -- but I must not talk of what I felt . Oh !