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
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
He speaks without notes; for, indeed, such a causerie spins itself, like a sailor's yarn, though out of finer materials.
From From the Oak to the Olive A Plain record of a Pleasant Journey by Julia Ward Howe
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
He had lived much in Paris, where he studied impressionism and perfected his natural talent for causerie and his inborn preference for the hedonistic view of life.
From Children of the Ghetto A Study of a Peculiar People by Israel Zangwill
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
I forget in which of his many dealings with an author who, as he remarks in the "Coppet-and-Weimar" causeries, was "an idol of his youth and one that he never renounced," this fancy occurs.
From Corinne, Volume 1 (of 2) Or Italy by R. S. Greig
Perhaps those City men took their wives to these precious causeries, but they were ever so much more away.
From Helena Brett's Career by Desmond Coke
Burton and his wife never forgot these delightsome causeries.
From The Life of Sir Richard Burton by Thomas Wright
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