seven o'clock
`` Will a quarter past six suit you ? I will call for you at six o'clock . '' `` Very well . Only I shall ask you to be very exact ; I have a dinner at seven o'clock in the Rue Royale . '' Saniel promised promptness . The dinner was a favorable circumstance , enabling him to escape from Madame Dammauville 's before the lamps would be lighted . When Balzajette was gone , he rejoined Phillis in the dining-room .