[154] Net and trident men.
[155] General's body-guard of picked veterans.
[156] A finger-guessing game.
[157] He has got to die.
[158] A celox of one bank of oars, a small ship much used by the pirates.
[159] Wine-mixing bowl.
[160] The Romans divided the night into 12 hours (from sunrise to sunset); thus the length of the hour varied with the seasons: but at the time here mentioned the "second hour" was about 8 P.M. The water-clocks could show only regular, not solar, time.
[161] The official residence of the Pontifex Maximus.
[162] Riches and strength.
[163] Elton, translator.