Hiero
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" I. Vi. 24 for a repetition of the sentiment and phraseology.
Nay! it has not escaped the observation of states and governments thatfriendship is the greatest boon, the sweetest happiness which men maytaste. At any rate, the custom holds (4) in many states "to slay theadulterer" alone of all "with impunity, " (5) for this reason clearlythat such miscreants are held to be destroyers of that friendship (6)which binds the woman to the husband. Since where by some untowardchance a woman suffers vi...olation of her chastity, (7) husbands do notthe less honour them, as far as that goes, provided true affection stillappear unsullied. (8) (4) Lit. "many of the states have a law and custom to, " etc. Cf. "Pol. Lac. " ii. 4.
(5) Cf. Plat. "Laws, " 874 C, "if a man find his wife suffering violence he may kill the violator and be guiltless in the eye of the law. " Dem. "in Aristocr. " 53, {ean tis apokteine en athlois akon... E epi damarti, k. T. L.... Touton eneka me pheugein kteinanta}.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
" I. Vi. 24 for a repetition of the sentiment and phraseology.
Nay! it has not escaped the observation of states and governments thatfriendship is the greatest boon, the sweetest happiness which men maytaste. At any rate, the custom holds (4) in many states "to slay theadulterer" alone of all "with impunity, " (5) for this reason clearlythat such miscreants are held to be destroyers of that friendship (6)which binds the woman to the husband. Since where by some untowardchance a woman suffers vi...olation of her chastity, (7) husbands do notthe less honour them, as far as that goes, provided true affection stillappear unsullied. (8) (4) Lit. "many of the states have a law and custom to, " etc. Cf. "Pol. Lac. " ii. 4.
(5) Cf. Plat. "Laws, " 874 C, "if a man find his wife suffering violence he may kill the violator and be guiltless in the eye of the law. " Dem. "in Aristocr. " 53, {ean tis apokteine en athlois akon... E epi damarti, k. T. L.... Touton eneka me pheugein kteinanta}.
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