You are to let us know by this signal that it is the Vampire, and no other, that is coming round the bend.

You had better leave your horse a short distance from the river, for that gun will make every pane of glass within a mile of it shake when it is discharged." "You may be sure that I will not be on his back at that time." "Still further: I have planted six candles in the sand.

You will light only one of them when the steamer begins to round the bend.

That will be enough to inform us of the fact on board of the Bellevite." "What are the others for ?" asked the steward, taking a memorandum-book from his pocket as though he intended to write his instructions.
"It is not necessary to write it.

We shall not be able to see what effect the shot produces after we fire.