He talked freely and carried the smile of the cat that swallowed the canary.

The Tomb disburd’ning, whence the Ghoſt aroſe Of great Achilles; Such when Thracian Foes (The Prelude of thy Fates, Troy!) he o’rethrew, And the white hair’d Neptunian Cycnus [i.e., Neptune’s son] ſlew.

The field, then, is open to re-examination, and the recent phenomenon of conlanging is evidence that the art of inventing languages is neither lunatic nor infantile.

The psychological effects of damageableness should depend somewhat on the prevalence of hazards in the life situation.