I went to the platform and signaled to turn the current on to the two inner fences.

Then I went into the cave, and found everything satisfactory there--nobody awake but the working-watch.

I woke Clarence and told him the great ditch was filling up with men, and that I believed all the knights were coming for us in a body.
It was my notion that as soon as dawn approached we could expect the ditch's ambuscaded thousands to swarm up over the embankment and make an assault, and be followed immediately by the rest of their army.
Clarence said: "They will be wanting to send a scout or two in the dark to make preliminary observations.

Why not take the lightning off the outer fences, and give them a chance ?" "I've already done it, Clarence.

Did you ever know me to be inhospitable ?" "No, you are a good heart.