eloquent vs smooth operator

eloquent

adj
  • Effective in expressing meaning by speech. 

  • Fluently persuasive and articulate. 

smooth operator

noun
  • A person who accomplishes tasks with efficiency and grace, especially one with verbal skills who is persuasive in interpersonal relationships, negotiation, etc. 

  • A skillful, manipulative person, con artist, or clever scoundrel. 

How often have the words eloquent and smooth operator occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )