Five o'clock
They lost no time in setting about the exchange of their views . `` I 'm going to a party , '' the Marchioness announced , smoothing her gown . `` What time ? '' `` Five o'clock , but I 'm all ready . I am going to dance a minuet . '' This was a poser ; but Flibbertigibbet did not wish to be outdone , although there was no party for her in prospect . `` I can dance too , '' she signalled .