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" "Nothing, except a small book of songs, supposed to be convivial, with his name on the inside cover, written in a sprawling hand, and misspelt, with two v's-'Davvenant,' and above the name, in the same hand, the day of the week in which it was written, 'Satturday,' with two t's.

For it is generally believed that the enjoyment in common of a luxurious meal develops social emotions, and also stimulates the faculties of wit and humour and lively colloquy in general; and feasts which are obviously not contrived with a view to such convivial and colloquial gratifications seem to be condemned by refined persons.

Convivial evenings.

Lastly at the head of the board was the young poet who found a refuge from his labours of pedagogy and metaphysical inquisition in the convivial atmosphere of Socratic discussion, while to right and left of him were accommodated the flippant prognosticator, fresh from the hippodrome, and that vigilant wanderer, soiled by the dust of travel and combat and stained by the mire of an indelible dishonour, but from whose steadfast and constant heart no lure or peril or threat or degradation could ever efface the image of that voluptuous loveliness which the inspired pencil of Lafayette has limned for ages yet to come.

Spirits were produced, in consequence of one of the young ladies complaining of a coldness in her inside; and the conversation took a very convivial and improving turn.

In short, it is such an admirable thing that Mademoiselle Hortense can't forget it; but at meals for days afterwards, even among her countrywomen and others attached in like capacity to the troop of visitors, relapses into silent enjoyment of the joke-an enjoyment expressed, in her own convivial manner, by an additional tightness of face, thin elongation of compressed lips, and sidewise look, which intense appreciation of humour is frequently reflected in my Lady's mirrors when my Lady is not among them.

Bucket proceeded in the same convivial manner as before.

Micawber was uncommonly convivial.

Micawber became still more friendly and convivial.

I warmed up this morning at my usual Breakfast Table, the F train, whose passengers are the most literate and convivial of any New York subway line I have ever ridden.

Friends also remember him as convivial and "a regular guy,"wearing Western clothes and occasionally renting cars for trips to Berlin, France, and the Netherlands.

This shows the folly of those refreshments, in convivial meetings, where the guests are tempted to load the stomach with a variety, such as would require the stomach of a stout farmer to digest, and then to wind up with ice-creams, thus destroying whatever ability might otherwise have existed, to digest the heavy load.

One of the most frequent illustrations of this reciprocated [Pg 119]action, is afforded by a convivial meeting in cold weather.

Convivial meetings, on exposures after, 119, 247.

President," he said-"excuse me, but may I ask,-is this 'The Convivial Rabbits?

'" A roar of laughter followed this enquiry from a 'convivial rabbit,' who having mistaken the evening of the week, had wandered into the room in which his convivial fellow-clubsters had held a meeting on the previous evening.

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