The highest level of good English has been called the acrolect; the lowest level of poor speech, the basilect; both are contrasted with the matrilect, the general native language.

Beware of enlisting in your vigilant fisheries any lad with lean brow and hollow eye; given to unseasonable meditativeness; and who offers to ship with the Phaedon instead of Bowditch in his head.

In Germany one of the earliest pictorial depictions of a Klappvisier appears to have been shown in the lost Volto santo fresco, formerly on the east wall of the Chapel in Kronberg (see ftn. 27 above).

And he concludes , to quote the Indian newmanized translation : That association [ . . . ] of man and woman when the latter , herself coveting , fails to obtain an individual of the opposite sex that does not covet her , is , instead of being a merit, only a fault that is as noxious as poison."