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
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
Similarly, when he turned for a too brief space to literary criticism, he proved himself the master of all living men in the art of the literary causerie.
From The Book of This and That by Robert Lynd
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
And then about the causerie having been long——!
From Helena Brett's Career by Desmond Coke
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
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
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
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