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It appears that Panakestor had asked Apollonios to let him have a boat on the river. Apollonios objects that the expense would be too great, as the boat would be lying idle for most of the year, while the sailors would be drawing wages all the time. But he offers to send him a …
Ἀπολλώνιος Πανακέστορι χαίρειν. τὸ πλοῖον ἔτι πρότερον ἀπεστάλκειμεν ἄν σοι, ἀλλʼ ὁρῶμεν μέγα ἀνήλωμα ἐσόμενον εἰς τοὺς ναύτας. εἰ μὲν οὖν δύνασαι τῶν ἐνἐγ Κερκῆι τισὶν δοῦναι, οἵτινες ἐργῶνται καὶ διαθρέψουσι τοὺς ναύτας, ὅταν δέ σοι χρεία ἦι τοῦ πλοίου ἀποχρήσουσι, γράψον ἡμῖν·…
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