Note 058
Ducange, Glossar. Graec. Praefat. p. 8, who
quotes for his author Theodosius Zygomalas, a modern
grammarian. Yet Spon (tom. ii. p. 194) and Wheeler, (p.
355,) no incompetent judges, entertain a more favorable
opinion of the Attic dialect.]
The History Of The Decline And
Fall Of The Roman Empire
—Fall In The East
—Chapter 62