8 o'clock
`` I will . '' As Hazlet was out when he called , Julian wrote on his card , `` Dear H , will you come to tea at 8 ? Yours ever , J Home . '' At 8 o'clock accordingly Hazlet was seated , as he had not been for a very long time , by Julian 's fireside . Julian 's conversation interested him , and he could not help feeling a little humbled at the unworthiness which prevented him from more frequently enjoying it . It was not till after tea , when they had pulled their chairs to the fire , that Julian said , `` Hazlet , I was sorry to see you in bad company last night . '' `` Me ! ''