The common fluency of speech in many men, and most women, is owing to a scarcity of matter and a torrent of words.
Gulliver's Travels
The common fluency of speech in many men, and most women, is owing to a scarcity of matter and a torrent of words.
Gulliver's Travels
Thoughts on Various Subjects, Moral and Diverting
1706
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