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and carried down without noise.—The following sketch will render our proceedings more intelligible:
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I crossed the bridge, and waited for
Hunter, who descended with equal care
and silence. We then entered the ravelin,
proceeded through the arched passage
which forms an obtuse angle, with a
massive door leading to the upper citadel,
and, with my picklock, endeavoured to