Upon a couch on the deck he heard the particulars of the conclusion of the fight.

When the survivors afloat upon the water were all saved and the prize secured, he spread his flag of commandant anew, and hurried northward to rejoin the fleet and perfect the victory.

In due time the fifty vessels coming down the channel closed in upon the fugitive pirates, and crushed them utterly; not one escaped.

To swell the tribune's glory, twenty galleys of the enemy were captured.
Upon his return from the cruise, Arrius had warm welcome on the mole at Misenum.

The young man attending him very early attracted the attention of his friends there; and to their questions as to who he was the tribune proceeded in the most affectionate manner to tell the story of his rescue and introduce the stranger, omitting carefully all that pertained to the latter's previous history.