midday in the evening
The damned gypsy girl , -- her spells make her cakes always rise beautifully , while mine wither away in the boiling fat -- although they are made of the same flour , and the same yeast . '' It would not have been good for any one of the domestics to show herself within sight of Mistress Borcsa -LSB- 73 -RSB- at that moment . -LSB- Footnote 73 : Boris . -RSB- `` Well , my master has again burdened me with a guest who thinks the clock strikes midday in the evening . It was a pity he did not invite him for yesterday , in that case he might have turned up to-day . Why , I ought to begin cooking everything afresh . `` I may say , he is a fine bridegroom for a young lady , who lets people wait for him .