A quarter to eight
`` And yet you do n't see that it 's a crime to force me to go . '' `` I see that it would be a worse crime to force you to stay if you mean going . `` What time is it ? '' `` A quarter to eight . '' `` And I 've got to go home and have a bath . Whatever you do , do n't make me late for that infernal banquet . You _ are _ going to drive me there ? ''