Early in the seventeenth century the causerie was highly esteemed in France. |
I was once booked by my manager to give a causerie in the drawing-room of a New York millionaire. |
Where critics of the older school would bring forth laborious lay sermons, he would trot out a diverting confection of a causerie. |
After this I must have decided against starting at all, for nothing more came of the causerie. |
In the hands of a pinchbeck Anatole France, how unendurable the review conceived as a causerie would become! |
There was nothing, he found, like a causerie du Lundi for settling and soothing the troubled spirits. |