ten o'clock
Panaurov sighed and asked seriously : `` And have you a lover yet ? '' Yulia looked at him in amazement and laughed . `` Goodness knows what you 're talking about . '' It was past ten o'clock when they got out at a big station and had supper . When the train went on again Panaurov took off his greatcoat and his cap , and sat down beside Yulia . `` You are very charming , I must tell you , '' he began . `` Excuse me for the eating-house comparison , but you remind me of fresh salted cucumber ; it still smells of the hotbed , so to speak , and yet has a smack of the salt and a scent of fennel about it .