ocular markings on the wings of a butterfly

[H]e is one of the most acerbic people in his field, quick to take offense and not shy about telling people with whom he disagrees how much he thinks they have failed in thought and action.

Further to advertise your grace, that I have declared to the prior that his third article is not lowable; […]

It's surrounded by beautiful wilderness, but otherwise it's just a one-horse town.