Twenty-five minutes to ten
`` So I am , '' said Willis ; `` if they want to call on us , they will find a load of buckshot all ready for them . '' `` What time is it , Kate ? '' Addison at length asked . `` Twenty-five minutes to ten , '' she replied . `` Well , we want to get an early start to-morrow morning , '' said Addison . `` So I guess we had better go to bed and try to get as much sleep as we can . I 'm for one . ''