eleven at night
And she contrived that Miss Macnulty should be absent the entire day . Miss Macnulty was even made to go to the play by herself in the evening . But her absence was of no service . Frank Greystock came not ; and at eleven at night Lizzie swore to herself that should he ever come again , he should come in vain . Nevertheless , through the whole of Saturday she expected him with more or less of confidence , and on the Sunday morning she was still well-inclined towards him . It might be that he would come on that day . She could understand that a man with his hands so full of business , as were those of her cousin Frank , should find himself unable to keep an appointment .