I am able to report confidently, however, that it is a species of salon and that it is said to be called a tertulia because of the former habit in the guests, and no doubt the hostess, of quoting the poet Tertullian. ❋ Unknown (2004)
The Premio Pablo Rido is awarded by La tertulia Madrileña de literature fantástica TerMa, a club for lovers of fantastic literature. ❋ Unknown (2008)
Los muebles de caoba perpetúan entre la indecisión del brocado su tertulia de siempre. ❋ Veruscio (2008)
The tertulia s attracted less interest than Sebastián might have hoped. ❋ Unknown (2007)
Prior to the election, in fact, Sebastián, who is not a member of the Socialist Party, ran a sort of economic tertulia, or salon, for independent economists out of a flat on Calle Ferraz near party headquarters. ❋ Unknown (2007)
It is after this hour that the tertulia, that peculiarly Spanish function, begins, but how long it lasts or just what it is I do not know. ❋ Unknown (2004)
The patio is the place of that peculiarly Spanish rite, the tertulia, and the family nightly meets its next of kin and then its nearer and farther friends there with that Latin regularity which may also be monotony. ❋ Unknown (2004)
It is of various constituents, according as it is a fashionable, a literary, or an artistic tertulia, or all three with an infusion of science. ❋ Unknown (2004)
After all, this is but the Spanish _tertulia_ at a different hour, but if it should ever supersede the real evening _tertulia_ it will be a thousand pities; it would be far more sensible if we were to adopt the ❋ L. Higgin (N/A)
The song and the dance, the pointed epigram and witty repartee, all the varied resourccs which Spaniards know so well how to bring into play, and which render a Spanish _tertulia_ so agreeable, had been in turn resorted to. ❋ Various (N/A)
The old Countess of Montijo was so much given to open-handed hospitality, and it was so easy for any English person to obtain an introduction to her _tertulia_, that her daughter, the Empress ❋ L. Higgin (N/A)
From hence each person retires to his own _tertulia_ for the evening, and thus ends a day wholly consecrated to pleasure. ❋ Various (N/A)
Formerly all the ladies turned out to drive without bonnets or coverings of any sort on the head, but bowled along, seated in open carriages, in about the same style of evening dress they would appear in at a tertulia or the theatre, or, in fact, at a ball-room. ❋ Robert MacMicking (N/A)
I have described this _tertulia_ at length because it was a typical one of many. ❋ L. Higgin (N/A)
The successful politician or the popular writer has the entrée anywhere, and there is no difficulty about going into the very best of the Court society, if one has friends in that _tertulia_. ❋ L. Higgin (N/A)
Returning late one night from a tertulia at the house of Ferdinand's prime minister, Don Geronimo heard the clash of steel and sound of a scuffle, and hurrying to the spot, saw a young man defending himself against the attack of two bravos. ❋ Various (N/A)
With the bait of a dollar before his eyes, however, the urchin was not to be discouraged; and late that night, as Don Andrés was returning from a wearisome tertulia, whither he had been compelled to accompany Doña Feliciana de los Rios, he felt a pull at the skirt of his coat. ❋ Various (N/A)
The Salon del Prado is the general meeting-place of all who feel more inclined for _al fresco_ entertainment than for close rooms, and the different groups of friends meeting there draw their chairs together in small circles, and thus hold their _tertulia_. ❋ L. Higgin (N/A)
I have a very perfect recollection of my first _tertulia_ in Madrid, when I was a very young girl. ❋ L. Higgin (N/A)
The priests '_tertulia_ at Fort's shop was a well-spring of riches and prosperity for the business. ❋ P��o Baroja (1914)
