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 Waddington, Mary Alsop King
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 Lynd, Robert
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 Ratcliffe, S. K. (Samuel Kerkham)
In the hands of a pinchbeck Anatole France, how unendurable the review conceived as a causerie would become!
From The Art of Letters by Lynd, Robert
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
As an essayist, a writer of causeries, I do not think he has been surpassed among Englishmen in the art of interweaving quotation, abstract, and comment.
From Essays in English Literature, 1780-1860 by Saintsbury, George
Look here, Helena," he said, "I've been feeling I was a bit of a brute about those causeries of yours.
From Helena Brett's Career by Coke, Desmond
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 Coke, Desmond
