seven o’clock
There is no advantage that a man can take of a woman which I am not fully prepared to take of my sister-in-law . '' With that characteristic farewell , he shook hands with Arnold , and departed for the station . At seven o'clock the dinner was on the table . At seven o'clock Sir Patrick came down stairs to eat it , as perfectly dressed as usual , and as composed as if nothing had happened . `` She has got your letter , '' he whispered , as he took Arnold 's arm , and led him into the dining-room . `` Did she say any thing ? '' `` Not a word . ''