If I succeed, the state of affairs will entirely change, and we shall see what we shall see.

Tell Marmont to give orders for his corps to march immediately after they get some breakfast.

No, they may not wait till morning.

Fortune has given the Prussians into my hands.
Write to my brother in Paris; tell him that he may expect news from us of the most important character in forty-eight hours.

Let the Parisians continue their misereres and their forty-hour-long prayers for the present.