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while the State took the addition and filled its
treasury. The people of Heraclea, being about to dispatch a fleet of forty ships against
the lords of Bosporus, were at a loss
for the necessary funds. They therefore bought up all the merchants' stock of
corn and oil and wine and other marketable commodities, agreeing to pay at a
future date. The merchants were well satisfied that they had disposed of their
cargoes without breaking bulk; and the people, advancing two months' pay to
their armament, sent along with it a fleet of merchant-vessels laden with the
commodities, every ship being in charge of a public official. When the
expedition reached its goal, the men purchased from these officials all they
needed. In this way, the money was collected before the leaders again paid their