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andthehomicidesshallabidebytheirjudgment。Butifaftertheyhavereturnedhome，anyoneoftheminamomentofangerrepeatsthedeed，lethimbeanexile，andreturnnomore；orifhereturns，lethimsufferasthestrangerwastosufferinasimilarcase。Hewhokillshisownslaveshallundergoapurification，butifhekillstheslaveofanotherinanger，heshallpaytwicetheamountofthelosstohisowner。Andifanyhomicideisdisobedienttothelaw，andwithoutpurificationpollutestheagora，orthegames，orthetemples，hewhopleasesmaybringtotrialthenextofkintothedeadmanforpermittinghim，andthemurdererwithhim，andmaycompeltheonetoexactandtheothertosufferadoubleamountoffinesandpurifications；andtheaccusershallhimselfreceivethefineinaccordancewiththelaw。Ifaslaveinafitofpassionkillshismaster，thekindredofthedeceasedmanmaydowiththemurderer(providedonlytheydonotsparehislife)whatevertheyplease，andtheywillbepure；orifhekillsafreeman，whoisnothismaster，theownershallgiveuptheslavetotherelativesofthedeceased，andtheyshallbeunderanobligationtoputhimtodeath，butthismaybedoneinanymannerwhichtheyplease。
Andif(whichisarareoccurrence，butdoessometimeshappen)afatheroramotherinamomentofpassionslaysasonordaughterbyblows，orsomeotherviolence，theslayershallundergothesamepurificationasinothercases，andbeexiledduringthreeyears；
butwhentheexilereturnsthewifeshallseparatefromthehusband，andthehusbandfromthewife，andtheyshallneverafterwardsbegetchildrentogether，orliveunderthesameroof，orpartakeofthesamesacredriteswiththosewhomtheyhavedeprivedofachildorofabrother。Andhewhoisimpiousanddisobedientinsuchacaseshallbebroughttotrialforimpietybyanyonewhopleases。Ifinafitofangerahusbandkillshisweddedwife，orthewifeherhusband，theslayershallundergothesamepurification，andthetermofexileshallbethreeyears。Andwhenhewhohascommittedanysuchcrimereturns，lethimhavenocommunicationinsacredriteswithhischildren，neitherlethimsitatthesametablewiththem，andthefatherorsonwhodisobeysshallbeliabletobebroughttotrialforimpietybyanyonewhopleases。Ifabrotherorasisterinafitofpassionkillsabrotherorasister，theyshallundergopurificationandexile，aswasthecasewithparentswhokilledtheiroffspring：theyshallnotcomeunderthesameroof，orshareinthesacredritesofthosewhomtheyhavedeprivedoftheirbrethren，oroftheirchildren。
Andhewhoisdisobedientshallbejustlyliabletothelawconcerningimpiety，whichrelatestothesematters。Ifanyoneissoviolentinhispassionagainsthisparents，thatinthemadnessofhisangerhedarestokilloneofthem，ifthemurderedpersonbeforedyingfreelyforgivesthemurderer，lethimundergothepurificationwhichisassignedtothosewhohavebeenguiltyofinvoluntaryhomicide，anddoastheydo，andheshallbepure。Butifhebenotacquitted，theperpetratorofsuchadeedshallbeamenabletomanylaws；-heshallbeamenabletotheextremepunishmentsforassault，andimpiety，androbbingoftemples，forhehasrobbedhisparentoflife；
andifamancouldbeslainmorethanonce，mostjustlywouldhewhoinafitofpassionhasslainfatherormother，undergomanydeaths。
Howcanhe，whom，aloneofallmen，evenindefenceofhislife，andwhenabouttosufferdeathatthehandsofhisparents，nolawwillallowtokillhisfatherorhismotherwhoaretheauthorsofhisbeing，andwhomthelegislatorwillcommandtoendureanyextremityratherthandothis-howcanhe，Isay，lawfullyreceiveanyotherpunishment？Letdeaththenbetheappointedpunishmentofhimwhoinafitofpassionslayshisfatherorhismother。Butifbrotherkillsbrotherinacivilbroil，orunderotherlikecircumstances，iftheotherhasbegun，andheonlydefendshimself，lethimbefreefromguilt，ashewouldbeifhehadslainanenemy；andthesamerulewillapplyifacitizenkillacitizen，orastrangerastranger。Orifastrangerkillacitizenoracitizenastrangerinself-defence，lethimbefreefromguiltinlikemanner；andsointhecaseofaslavewhohaskilledaslave；butifaslavehavekilledafreemaninself-defence，lethimbesubjecttothesamelawashewhohaskilledafather；andletthelawabouttheremissionofpenaltiesinthecaseofparricideapplyequallytoeveryotherremission。Wheneveranysuffererofhisownaccordremitstheguiltofhomicidetoanother，undertheideathathisactwasinvoluntary，lettheperpetratorofthedeedundergoapurificationandremaininexileforayear，accordingtolaw。
Enoughhasbeensaidofmurdersviolentandinvoluntaryandcommittedinpassion：wehavenowtospeakofvoluntarycrimesdonewithinjusticeofeverykindandwithpremeditation，throughtheinfluenceofpleasures，anddesires，andjealousies。
Cle。Verygood。
Ath。Letusfirstspeak，asfarasweareable，oftheirvariouskinds。Thegreatestcauseofthemislust，whichgetsthemasteryofthesoulmaddenedbydesire；andthisismostcommonlyfoundtoexistwherethepassionreignswhichisstrongestandmostprevalentamongmassofmankind：Imeanwherethepowerofwealthbreedsendlessdesiresofnever-to-be-satisfiedacquisition，originatin
