Note 664 — Chapter V
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Eichhorn, iii. 217. Melanchthon, in his Greek grammar, follows Reuchlin; Luscinius is on the side of Erasmus. Ibid. In very recent publications, I observe that attempts have been made to set up again the lugubres sonos, et illud flebile iota of the modern Greeks. To adopt their pronunciation, even if right, would be buying truth very dear.