Eloquence, as well as the other fine arts, must be cultivated with care.
Gulliver's Travels
Eloquence, as well as the other fine arts, must be cultivated with care.
Gulliver's Travels
A Letter to a Young Gentleman, Lately Enter'd into Holy Orders
1721
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