seven o’clock
`` Are you washing for those people on the common , Melinda ? '' asked Miss Hackett . `` Yes , Miss Hackett . They want them by seven o'clock to-night very particular , and they promised me a seat to see the performance , miss , if I brought them in good time , and I wondered , miss , if you would object . '' `` Only tell me , Melinda , whom you saw . '' `` I saw the lady herself , ma'am , the old lady , when I took the things . '' `` No young person ? ''