I noticed it this morning, before I started.

If you would keep a lookout on your hill, I would have one on mine.

We might each get three bonfires, a hundred yards apart, ready for lighting.

If I hear of any great force approaching the defiles I am watching, I could summon your aid either by day or night by these fires; and in the same way, if Soult should advance by the line that you are guarding, you could summon me.

My men are really well trained in this sort of work, and you could trust them to make an obstinate defence." "I think that your idea is a very good one, and will certainly carry it out.