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
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
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
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 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 George Saintsbury
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
Burton and his wife never forgot these delightsome causeries.
From The Life of Sir Richard Burton by Thomas Wright
