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
It hardly seemed a speech when he was at the tribune, more like a causerie, though he told very plain truths sometimes to the peuple souverain.
From My First Years as a Frenchwoman, 1876-1879 by Mary Alsop King Waddington
Up to this time, he had observed a profound silence; but for all that, I fancied he was not disinclined to a little causerie.
From The Wild Huntress Love in the Wilderness by Mayne Reid
Contradiction is the privilege of camaraderie and the essence of causerie.
From Without Prejudice by Israel Zangwill
My lecture to-night at the Central Music Hall is advertised as a causerie.
From A Frenchman in America Recollections of Men and Things by Max O'Rell
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
His plays are witty, caustic causeries of a decadent society.
From Time Magazine Archive
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
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
Clarétie, Jules, a French journalist, novelist, dramatic author, and critic, born at Limoges; has published some 40 volumes of causeries, history, and fiction; appointed Director of the Theatre Français in 1893; b.
From The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge by P. Austin Nuttall
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