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Curse Geoffrey Trethick for a smooth-tongued, heartless, brazen scoundrel!
THE VICAR'S PEOPLEGEORGE MANVILLE FENN
Slick, slik, adj. smooth: smooth-tongued: dexterous in movement or action.
CHAMBERS'S TWENTIETH CENTURY DICTIONARY (PART 4 OF 4: S-Z AND SUPPLEMENTS)VARIOUS
He is in debt to every merchant of the place—a smooth-tongued deceiver.
TWO PENNILESS PRINCESSESCHARLOTTE M. YONGE
How shall we keep ourselves from the smooth-tongued villain's throat?
THE CHAPLET OF PEARLSCHARLOTTE M. YONGE
If you had had him, instead of that smooth-tongued imbecile Fanferlot, your case would have been settled long ago.
FILE NO. 113EMILE GABORIAU
Smooth-tongued you will find them: supple you may think them: but the fire which kindles in Connaught is no flicker.
CONNAUGHTSTEPHEN LUCIUS GWYNN
“If ever there was a damned, smooth-tongued scoundrel—” said Arms, retrospectively.
THE DEBTORMARY E. WILKINS FREEMAN
Being a clear-sighted woman, she may have suspected why the smooth-tongued young gentleman had praised his noble messmate.
THE RIVAL CRUSOESW.H.G. KINGSTON
Most willingly, on my part, said the smooth-tongued Bernard.
HANSFORD: A TALE OF BACON'S REBELLIONST. GEORGE TUCKER
That first lying circular, that smooth-tongued slippery agent!
THE JUNGLEUPTON SINCLAIR

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