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.
From Time Magazine Archive
Contradiction is the privilege of camaraderie and the essence of causerie.
From Without Prejudice by Israel Zangwill
We are instituting a causerie for the special benefit of this large class of readers, i.e. those who get out of their depth in the transition from Silas to Joseph.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, May 3, 1916 by Sir Owen Seaman
His hand may be traced week by week in many columns and especially, in alternate issues, on the page given up to the literary causerie.
From Old Junk by S. K. (Samuel Kerkham) Ratcliffe
Was the book to be a causerie, or a plain statement of facts?
From The Forerunners by Romain Rolland
His plays are witty, caustic causeries of a decadent society.
From Time Magazine Archive
As the urbane veteran of perhaps 100 diplomatic causeries in the last ten months, Mr. Davis could afford to ignore the implication of naivete.
From Time Magazine Archive
To coax you to herald us in your weekly causeries.
From The Big Drum A Comedy in Four Acts by Sir Arthur Wing Pinero
It may not be literature, the writing of causeries, of Roundabout Papers, of rambling articles “on a broomstick,” and yet again, it may be literature!
From How to Fail in Literature; a lecture by Andrew Lang
But it is a good piece of special pleading, an excellent piece of writing, and one of the very best and most consummate literary causeries in English.
From Matthew Arnold by George Saintsbury
