Chap.

 1  7|    immediately to repair to their ships. Others dreaded a yet greater
 2  8|           it at pleasure in their ships, either from Paraetonium
 3  9|           above Alexandria. These ships were hindered from gaining
 4 10|          went on board one of the ships in the harbor, and ordered
 5 10|          therefore manned all the ships that they had ready for
 6 10|           therefore, drew all his ships toward the shore, where
 7 11|          forward with four-decked ships, and several open barks,
 8 11| combatants belonging to the other ships. Nay, had not night interposed,
 9 12|         began to repair their old ships with great expectation and
10 12|           above a hundred and ten ships in the port and arsenal,
11 12|            even with their little ships. They therefore applied
12 13|          the customs. Several old ships were likewise lodged in
13 14|      retreating and working their ships to advantage. ~
14 15|        for engaging. Four Rhodian ships having passed the shallows,
15 15|        address, and working their ships with so much skill, that
16 16|        nor the multitude of their ships be of service to them; nor
17 16|        town, and protecting their ships under the mole and forts,
18 17|           the port, quitted their ships, and retired into the town,
19 19|           were stationed in their ships. This being done, he orders
20 19|          there was egress for the ships. When one of these works
21 19|        bridge, to set fire to our ships of burden. Our men fought
22 19|        the bridge, and from their ships, by the side of the mole. ~
23 20|          mariners, quitting their ships, threw themselves upon the
24 20|           they forced the enemy's ships from the mole; and seemed
25 20|            as they had left their ships without order or discipline,
26 20|         by the departure of their ships, abandoned the fortifications
27 20|        more fortunate, got to the ships that rode at anchor; and
28 21|          the sea, and swam to the ships that lay at some distance.
29 25|         end, having equipped some ships, they ordered them to cruise
30 25|       hitherto worn. For when our ships were arrived at Canopus,
31 25|           sunk one of the enemy's ships; as he pursued the next
32 30|       stationed a great number of ships, furnished with archers
33 42|          the greatest part of his ships, which, joined to those
34 44|    furnish him with a squadron of ships. But these not coming with
35 45|  suspicion of an enemy, and whose ships were moreover dispersed
36 45|          battle, intimated to the ships that followed to do the
37 46|       number and largeness of his ships, resolved to commit the
38 46|          two admirals; for as the ships on each side advanced to
39 46|           leaped into the enemy's ships, and forcing them by this
40 46|          were partly slain in the ships, partly thrown overboard
41 46|      sails and fled. A few of his ships, that had the good fortune
42 47|  repairing his own fleet, and the ships he had taken from the enemy:
43 51|          persons to provide corn, ships, and money, that nothing