facility of speech
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Ultimately, it seeks to explain the ages-old mystery of precisely how and why man developed the unique facility of speech as an expression of thought, which, more than any other activity, separates him from animals.
From Time Magazine Archive
Yes, there was something more than attractive features and a pleasant facility of speech.
From The Emancipated by George Gissing
Frenchmen generally have such a wonderful facility of speech, and such a pitiless logic in discussing a question, that the debates were often very interesting.
From My First Years as a Frenchwoman, 1876-1879 by Mary Alsop King Waddington
Thus, facility of speech, which in itself is a merit, should not have any advantage over sound learning, especially in regard to functions where speech-making plays no part.
From Elements of Morals With Special Application of the Moral Law to the Duties of the Individual and of Society and the State by Paul Janet
She developed in him a quickness of perception, a depth of thought and emotion, a facility of speech which he had never known.
From One Day A sequel to 'Three Weeks' by Anonymous
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