causerie
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Whatever was the nature of His Majesty's causerie he arrived at Santander seemingly more spruce and sprightly than ever.
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And it is just possible that if Goldsmith had kept to this vein of familiar causerie, the public might in time have been attracted by its quaintness.
From Goldsmith English Men of Letters Series by William Black
Mademoiselle," he returned tremulously, "when I wrote the causerie you refer to, my interest in you was purely the interest of a journalist, so for that I do not deserve your thanks.
From A Chair on the Boulevard by Leonard Merrick
If you read Notes on a Cellar Book, as you should, you will agree that it is a charmingly light-hearted causerie for a gentleman to publish at the age of seventy-five.
From Modern Essays by Harry Morgan Ayres
Take, for instance, the delightful sketch in the causerie of Oliver Wendell Holmes; the character of the young man called John.
From What I Saw in America by G. K. (Gilbert Keith) Chesterton
As the urbane veteran of perhaps 100 diplomatic causeries in the last ten months, Mr. Davis could afford to ignore the implication of naivete.
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His plays are witty, caustic causeries of a decadent society.
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It was not like those other causeries at six o'clock; she wished they always could take place at eight.
From Helena Brett's Career by Desmond Coke
Avice Milbrey had the fortune to witness one of these bed-time causeries.
From The Spenders A Tale of the Third Generation by Harry Leon Wilson
He and his wife spoke English with a strong foreign accent; in their more intimate causeries they dropped into Yiddish.
From Children of the Ghetto A Study of a Peculiar People by Israel Zangwill