six o'clock
As he and the rest of the family were so much occupied with their new duties , all the harvesting fell to Maciek 's share . He had to go to the hill from early dawn till late at night , and cut , bind , and shock the sheaves single-handed . But in spite of his industry the work took longer than usual , and Slimak hired old Sobieska to help him . She came at six o'clock , armed with a bottle of ` remedy ' for a wound in the leg , did the work of two while she sang songs which made even Maciek blush , until the afternoon , and then took her ` remedy ' . The cure then pulled her down so much that the scythe fell from her hand . ` Hey , gospodarz ! ' she would shout .