Here let the French come and find me, and I shall be ready to receive them.

Let the Portuguese Government have no illusions on that point, and stimulate the Council into doing all possible to carry out the destruction of mills and the laying waste of the country in the valley of the Mondego and wherever else I have required.
"Oh, and by the way, you will find your brother-in-law, Mr.Butler, in the guard-room yonder, awaiting my orders.

Provide him with a uniform and bid him rejoin his regiment at once.

Recommend him to be more prudent in future if he wishes me to forget his escapade at Tavora.

And in future, O'Moy, trust your wife.