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
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
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
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
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
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 Desmond Coke
In the first of these after-dinner causeries I ventured humbly to remark that Patriotism was a vulgar vice of which I had never been guilty.
From Post-Prandial Philosophy by Grant Allen
Five minutes of normal causeries, mere currencies of speech, and then the match to the train!
From When Ghost Meets Ghost by William Frend De Morgan
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