Look here, colonel, it's as plain as two peas.

Give out that you're going to reconnoiter the coast and keep an eye on _The Songstress_.

Draw off your companies from the Piazza on that pretense.

Then take fifteen or twenty men you can trust--not more, for it's no use taking more than you can help, and resistance is out of the question.

About two, when everything is quiet, surround the bank.