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Show Many Dlnntr Hours. H Englishmen in Queen ISllsnhoth's jH tlmo dliicd at 11 a. m. nnd Shnkesppare H rung up tho curtain at tho Globo tho- jH ator nt 1 p. m., tho performance ondlng H bctwaon 5 nnd 0 o'clock. . By tho tlmo H of Chnrlcs II. dinner hnd ndvnneod to H 1 o'clock and the piny began at 3 p. m H as Pcpys records. A century later H Horace Walpolo complatned of dinner being as lato as 4 o'clock and ovonlng H not beginning until 6 o'clock. Up to H tho mlddlo of tho last century tho the- H atcrs opened nt :30, dlnnor being pro- H Dortlonatcly oarllor. H |