| 单词 | jessamine |
| 例句 | The fishpool was in Miss Rachel’s side yard, and it was surrounded by azalea bushes, rose bushes, camellia bushes, and cape jessamine bushes. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z She was unusually pale and very quiet She stood on the front veranda as he quitted the house, and absendy picked a few sprays of jessamine that grew upon a trellis near by. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z “Will you have a spray of jessamine?” he asked, breaking off a few blossoms as he passed. The Awakening 1899-04-22T00:00:00Z A thousand jessamine flowers bloom in Charleston, each marvelous in its way. Critic?s Notebook: A Southern Chef Doesn?t Stray Far 2011-02-08T23:14:12Z Carolina jessamine will take a little shade, as will the crossvine, both natives. Fall garden Q&A: Keeping out pests, pruning trees and lots of lawn care advice 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z It feeds on leaves of citrus and other plants in the family Rutaceae, such as calamondin, box orange, Indian curry leaf and orange jessamine, or orange jasmine. What is citrus greening disease? 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z The last chapter of Ulysses is larded with Molly Bloom's sultry reminiscences of her childhood "and the jessamine and geraniums and cactuses and Gibraltar as a girl where I was a Flower of the mountain". Gibraltar – 'an emblem of waste and loneliness' 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z She has a spray of jessamine in her hair, and her dress is put on with exquisite taste.” Sidelights on Chinese Life 2012-04-21T02:00:23.993Z White jessamines and yellow marigolds are wrought into wreaths and garlands for their festivities. From Egypt to Japan 2012-04-19T02:00:28.147Z If there be the tiniest sprig of jessamine broken, my brother will miss it. Barrington Volume I (of II) 2012-04-09T02:00:31.357Z It contains three fountains—an abundance of flowers: there are orange-trees on the wall between the windows, and jessamine under them. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z The petals of a jessamine No boy's hand could unfurl!' The Devourers 2012-03-16T02:00:23.493Z It must have been an odoriferous production, since in the Talmud we find it denominated Siglin, which has been considered the jessamine or the lily. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z Vernon in Washington's carriage, he sent back by the driver some young shoots of the Persian jessamine and Guelder rose. Historic Shrines of America Being the Story of One Hundred and Twenty Historic Buildings and the Pioneers Who Made Them Notable 2012-03-08T03:00:11.013Z He found her catching jessamine, which Walter, who had climbed into a wild-plum tree, was throwing down. Horace Chase 2012-03-08T03:00:09.693Z I was reading in the room which my mother chiefly occupied and, when I glanced out of the side-window, overhung and darkened by jessamine and honeysuckle, I had a great surprise. Mr. Marx's Secret 2012-03-02T03:00:10.327Z Though the season was so far advanced, some shrubs were in flower, particularly one, which is very like a jessamine, and has a sweet smell. Narrative of the surveying voyages of His Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle, between the years 1826 and 1836 Volume I. - Proceedings of the First Expedition, 1826-1830 2012-02-24T03:00:32.793Z To be sure, he did not exhibit the blue jacket, jessamine vest, pink inexpressibles, and peach-colored stockings of those faithful portraitures. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol IV. No. XX. January, 1852. 2012-02-24T03:00:24.390Z The clump of jessamine Without, beneath the rain, Rocks its golden flowers. Goblins and Pagodas 2012-02-14T03:00:24.740Z His wife standing there, adorned with jessamine, her face looking child-like as she stroked her dog, seemed to change the man of a moment before into an entirely different being. Horace Chase 2012-03-08T03:00:09.693Z In the fourth were roses, jessamine, tamarinds, narcissi, violets, lilies, anemonies, &c. Secret Societies of the Middle Ages 2012-02-09T03:00:11.637Z All13 the rich merchants of the city had pleasure-houses here surrounded by rich orchards and arbours of jessamine, and watered by rills and streams. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume III (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.207Z The myrtle dark green, and the jessamine pale, Sweet scented and gracefully flowing, This flower-man carries and offers for sale, “All flourishing, growing, and blowing!” City Scenes or a peep into London 2012-01-20T03:00:10.690Z Like as the skies rain down sweet jessamine, And sprinkle all the meads with eglantine, Right so, from out this jug of violet hue, I pour in lily cups this rosy wine. The Sufistic Quatrains of Omar Khayyam 2012-01-08T03:00:15.553Z For Mrs. Franklin had invited them all to lunch before the jessamine hunt, which had been appointed for that afternoon. Horace Chase 2012-03-08T03:00:09.693Z Here were a hundred rose-bushes, there many acres covered with the delicious jessamine, while yonder were extensive plantations of all sorts of flowers. Folk-Tales of Bengal 2012-01-05T03:00:45.240Z They wear in their hair, both men and women, many jessamine and other flowers that grow amongst them. A Description of the Coasts of East Africa and Malabar in the Beginning of the Sixteenth Century 2011-12-11T03:00:10.483Z It was a lovely moonshiny summer night, and some of the windows stood open, letting in the fragrance of jessamine and tobacco, and a quantity of tiny moths and gnats. A Mere Chance, Vol. 3 of 3 A Novel 2011-11-24T03:00:45.990Z And upon the island the air was fresh as in spring, and roses were blowing, with violets and jessamine, whose smell is like balm. Flemish Legends 2011-10-10T02:00:21.467Z The search for the first jessamine was in those days one of the regular amusements of a St. Augustine winter. Horace Chase 2012-03-08T03:00:09.693Z The rose with its many varieties, the jessamine, the bel, the mallika, the king of smells, the lily of the valley, the Champaka, and a thousand other sorts of sweet-scented flowers were there. Folk-Tales of Bengal 2012-01-05T03:00:45.240Z Oh! the rose knows the dainty secret How the morning-glory blows, For the rose told me the secret, And the jessamine told the rose. The Triumph of Music And Other Lyrics 2011-09-11T02:00:09.677Z In the United States it is commonly known as the wild, yellow or Carolina jessamine, although in no way related to the true jessamines, which belong to the order Oleaceae. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 5 "Gassendi, Pierre" to "Geocentric" 2011-09-02T02:00:20.450Z Towards the middle, where now stands the grand altar, was a holm-oak, covered with blossom as if it had been a Persian jessamine. Flemish Legends 2011-10-10T02:00:21.467Z Mrs. Franklin, always interested in whatever was going on, had already disappeared, searching for the jessamine with the eagerness of a girl. Horace Chase 2012-03-08T03:00:09.693Z First, they wish you to see their gardens, where roses and lilies, oleanders and jessamines fill the air with sweetness. Little Folks of North America Stories about children living in the different parts of North America 2011-09-01T02:00:19.377Z A little garden fronted the cottage; and the honeysuckle and jessamine, which had crept up its front, were spreading their fragrance all around. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Vol. XX 2011-08-27T02:00:23.817Z At one side was a wing, with a lattice climbing over its doorway, and the damp air was full of the scent of jessamine. The Long Lane's Turning 2011-08-23T02:00:34Z The myrtle dark green, and the jessamine pale, Sweet scented and gracefully flowing, This flower-man carries and offers for sale, “All flourishing, growing, and blowing.” A History of the Cries of London Ancient and Modern 2011-08-19T02:00:15.893Z When Ruth had gone, Walter's interest in the jessamine vanished. Horace Chase 2012-03-08T03:00:09.693Z The cape jessamine is universally cultivated at Par�, and grows to a large size, filling the air with its agreeable fragrance. Equatorial America Descriptive of a Visit to St. Thomas, Martinique, Barbadoes, and the Principal Capitals of South America 2011-08-05T02:00:46.387Z Near to the house these are covered on one side by trained wisteria and white and yellow jessamine, but the greater part of the other portions is covered with ivy. Addresses & Papers / Collectanea 2011-08-04T02:00:22.097Z See! her casement's jessamines part, And, with starry blossoms blent, Like the moon she leans—O heart, 'Tis another firmament. Kentucky Poems 2011-07-11T02:00:07.060Z On the right there was a perfect thicket of syringas, lilacs, jessamine, and hawthorn, in which the finches were singing merrily. A Noble Name or D?nninghausen 2011-07-04T02:00:22.783Z Sandalwood and jessamine oil are held in great repute as aphrodisiacs, and are purchased from the Burmese traders in small quantities at a very high price. In the Andamans and Nicobars The Narrative of a Cruise in the Schooner "Terrapin" 2011-06-30T02:00:24.487Z Seated together in a bower of jessamine—where she had passed long hours as a bride—she took her son’s hand and entreated him to tell her the cause of his sorrow. The Orange Fairy Book 2011-06-29T02:00:31.520Z I had a walled inclosure of about eighty feet square, where roses and geraniums vied in beauty with jessamines and lilies. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, vol 1-98, 1850-1899 None 2011-06-27T02:01:02.870Z Her dress was white muslin, with no ornament beyond the gold clasp of her girdle, and a spray of jessamine at her throat. Jessamine A Novel 2011-06-15T02:00:24.413Z There are tranquil corners still, and sunny silent nooks, and ivy wreaths growing in the western sun; and jessamines and vine-trees, planted by a former generation, spreading along the old garden-walls. Old Kensington 2011-05-29T02:00:09.797Z Meanwhile the little tatterdemalion had scuffled along to Trevlyn Farm—a very moderately-sized house with a rustic porch covered with jessamine, and a large garden, more useful than ornamental, intervening between it and the high-road. Trevlyn Hold 2011-05-16T02:00:12.977Z He had taken a spray of the yellow jessamine with him to his room. True and Other Stories 2011-04-26T02:00:27.117Z Scent me the peony with the scent of the jessamine.” Japanese Fairy Tales 2011-04-15T02:00:14.617Z He began with a moonlight sonata, the original theme of which might have been rung by fairy hands upon the jessamine bells, "giving their delicious secrets out" under the weight of summer dew. Jessamine A Novel 2011-06-15T02:00:24.413Z The Spanish jessamine has flowered in the night, and spreads its branches out fragrant with its golden drops. Old Kensington 2011-05-29T02:00:09.797Z We went in the evening to Ethel’s grave, and planted jessamine and roses. All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart 2011-03-31T02:00:16.763Z White muslin was at the windows, white calico on the chairs—that was all; but there were roses, and jessamine, and flowers of all kinds, as in a garden. Tales from Blackwood Volume 5 2011-03-13T03:00:21.980Z Well, then, scent me the peony with the scent of the jessamine. Japanese Fairy Tales 2011-04-15T02:00:14.617Z The rest needed no other label than the snow-white cape jessamine, that, lurk in whatever ambush of greenery and bloom it might, was instantly betrayed by its subtle aroma. Jessamine A Novel 2011-06-15T02:00:24.413Z A great cool jug of ale stood on the table, and the setting sun sent his rays into the room, tempered by a screen of jessamine and vine leaves that hung down outside the window. A Charming Fellow, Volume II (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:26.237Z A white jessamine clambered up the stone pillar at the outer corner of the grille work. The Storm Centre 2011-03-01T03:00:39.427Z Two kinds of jessamine grace with their fragrant flowers the hedges and groves. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z The peony is brilliant, imperial; the jessamine is small, pale, foolish. Japanese Fairy Tales 2011-04-15T02:00:14.617Z When I could, by standing on tip-toe, just get my chin upon the window-sill, she would make me measure with a bit of ribbon how much the jessamine had grown in a week. Jessamine A Novel 2011-06-15T02:00:24.413Z The thought of her stole softly to him through the warm starlight, sweet as the breath of the white jessamine. Oldfield A Kentucky Tale of the Last Century 2011-02-13T03:00:19.953Z He saw at last a man seated on the ground, leaning against a hedge of jessamines, in the listless attitude of an idiot. The Betrothed From the Italian of Alessandro Manzoni 2011-02-05T03:00:14.863Z Crystal brooks leapt in numerous cascades, and hedge-rows gay with endless flowers, the dog-rose and the fragrant jessamine, imparted to the rural landscape an aspect quite European. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z The fisherman stretched out his hands and caught them, lotus and jessamine and pomegranate. Japanese Fairy Tales 2011-04-15T02:00:14.617Z Within the sick-room a subdued light came, and a soft air, mild and balmy, for the rose-trees and the jessamine clustered over the window, and mingled their blossoms across it. The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:20.520Z Than blushing rose or jessamine, Dearer to me in friendship's name. &c. The Hubble-Shue 2011-01-24T03:00:16.303Z Run quickly to the inspector's office, Fritzchen, and tell Herr Storting that I wish to speak to him immediately, and that I am waiting for him in the garden in the jessamine arbour. Quicksands 2011-01-15T03:00:33.213Z How luxurious the surrounding shade; the smooth lawn, the rolled pathways bordered by box, with moss-roses, honeysuckle, and jessamines scenting the air, and the daisies dotting the greensward! The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z Fortunately, the bower in which coffee was served was thickly overgrown with jessamine and afforded a welcome shelter against the sun, whose rays were burning fiercely. Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z There, too, were scarlet geraniums, with marigolds, and starry Cape jessamines, forming a garden in the wilderness pleasant to the eye and fragrant to the sense. The Young Yagers A Narrative of Hunting Adventures in Southern Africa 2010-12-20T17:11:52.020Z The blushing rose, and jessamine, Sweet is that air—sweet lyre again. &c. The Hubble-Shue 2011-01-24T03:00:16.303Z Behind our backs there were rows of flower-pots, filled with beautiful jessamines, which seemed to heighten the charms of the young ladies beyond expression. Household Organization The star-like jessamine and scarlet creepers gave to the walls of the old mansion a vivid glow of color; gold and purple enriched the gardens, heavy white lilies breathed faintest perfume. Love Works Wonders A Novel Shirley had laid these there, on the grave of the man his father had killed—the cape jessamines she had wanted that day, for her mother! The Valiants of Virginia You entered it by a little garden, in which of course the inevitable tulips were not now wanting, but which equally abounded with lilacs and jessamine. Barbarossa and Other Tales "A white frock and a little sentiment,—a sprig of jessamine and a bit of poetry!" said Miss K., as she arranged her hair at the glass; "only don't overdo it, Livy." Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) "A youthful sentiment, fresh and romantic, flows through Mrs. Barclay's new book, and gives to the story some of the delicate odour of lavender and jessamine, and old-fashioned flowers." Through the Postern Gate A Romance in Seven Days Wild geraniums, jessamines, arums, lilies scarlet and blue and purple, spread like a gorgeous carpet underfoot. Hair-Breadth Escapes The Adventures of Three Boys in South Africa Last night when I saw you wearing my cape jessamines at the ball, I was almost sure of it. The Valiants of Virginia He examined it carefully, to try its strength, and even experimented with it on the jessamine that grew over the front of the cottage. Diary And Notes Of Horace Templeton, Esq. Volume II (of II) Margaret was standing by a table in the eyrie's dining-room, arranging in two brown jugs a mass of yellow jessamine which she had brought in from the barrens. East Angels He found Thoma standing near the porch by the flowers, picking off the dead leaves of the rosemary, the yellow jessamine, and the carnations. Landolin And so you have kept the slip of jessamine I gave you on that day,—gave you so ungraciously too. One Of Them She spread this on the bed and laid with it a pair of yellowed satin slippers and a little straw basket that held a spray of what had once been cape jessamine. The Valiants of Virginia Mingled with these are planted lemons, pomegranates, cape jessamines, and a species of wild heliotrope, fragrant as the morning. History of Cuba; or, Notes of a Traveller in the Tropics Being a Political, Historical, and Statistical Account of the Island, from its First Discovery to the Present Time In front of her there was the low curb of an old well, overgrown with jessamine; she appeared to be looking at it. East Angels To drink in one strong jessamine scented draught sadness of flesh, twining madness of the night. A Pushcart at the Curb Palms waved over the square stone monuments—stephanotis and jessamine crept about the iron railings. The English in the West Indies or, The Bow of Ulysses Thoughts came thronging in panic haste: the fourteenth of May and the cape jessamines—these might point no less to Valiant than to Sassoon. The Valiants of Virginia The jessamine and cape rose, though less fragrant, are delightful to the eye, and cluster everywhere, among the hedges, groves and plantations. History of Cuba; or, Notes of a Traveller in the Tropics Being a Political, Historical, and Statistical Account of the Island, from its First Discovery to the Present Time This was the yellow jessamine, the lovely wild jessamine of Florida. East Angels Lamps bloom out one by one like jessamine, yellow and small. A Pushcart at the Curb We saw numbers of lemon, orange, cypress, acacia, and palm-trees in the garden, and hedges of Cape jessamine. What We Saw in Egypt He bent over, suddenly noting the scent; it was cape jessamine. The Valiants of Virginia Tall bananas hung out their feathery tufts, and the verandahs twined with cactus or jessamine looked cool and inviting. The Luck of Gerard Ridgeley A pavilion, gold-topped, wreathed with lush jessamine, beckoned with a special significance over close-set shrubs. The Golden Age I must confess that I was rather vexed with her for smoking a long jessamine pipe, which, however, most Eastern ladies do. Visits To Monasteries in the Levant What a charm was in those tangled pathways, overhung with jessamine and arbutus, or now flanked by moss-clad rock, through whose fissures small crystal rivulets trickled slowly down into little basins beneath. Davenport Dunn, Volume 2 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day That date in her mother’s calendar called for cape jessamines. The Valiants of Virginia All classes at Hilo evince an enthusiastic admiration for flowers, and the maidens particularly are never without natural wreaths, or necklaces of woodbine and jessamine, prettily woven for the occasion. Los Gringos Or, An Inside View of Mexico and California, with Wanderings in Peru, Chili, and Polynesia On each side of the magnificent palace were six summer-houses communicating with one another by walks embowered with jessamine and honeysuckle. The Memoirs of Madame Vigée Lebrun Fill us the golden bowl with wine; Give us the ripe and downy peach: And, in this bower of jessamine, No sorrows our retreat shall reach. Visits To Monasteries in the Levant But a jessamine pale 'neath the arbor grew, Meek, selfless, and sweet, and a virgin true. Blooms of the Berry But she was in no mood to write, and she turned from it, frowning a little, with the reflection that she had not written in it since the night of the cape jessamines. The Valiants of Virginia Large bunches of roses, intermixed with the silver stars of the jessamine, were stuck into the moss on the inside as a temporary decoration only. Coelebs In Search of a Wife In the centre of the lawn was a beautiful summer-house, over which the white jessamine and the honeysuckle, planted by Lady Frances' own hand, clambered in rich profusion. Hansford: A Tale of Bacon's Rebellion Many wear a delicate white jessamine star in the ear in place of an ear-ring. Celebrated Women Travellers of the Nineteenth Century But the jessamine turned to the rose beside With a heavy glance and but sadly sighed. Blooms of the Berry At her feet lay a great armful of cape jessamines. The Valiants of Virginia The rose of May, and the slender jessamine, twined round the pilasters, near which I stood. Ellen Middleton—A Tale Against the wall of the house were trained pomegranates, with their crimson blossoms, the star-like pothos or jessamine, and the symbolical passionflower, which well became a Christian dwelling. Callista : a Tale of the Third Century The woods she most preferred were jessamine, rose, and cork. Celebrated Women Travellers of the Nineteenth Century When there’s a clash of arms around, let the most alluring Peri that ever wore sweet jessamine glide by, and–she can just glide. The Missourian “Why,” she said in surprise, “I got jessamine for mother this very same day last year!” she pondered frowning, then reached for a third and a fourth. The Valiants of Virginia The low thatched roof—the bright square-paned little windows—the porch overgrown with clematis, jessamine, and honeysuckle—the garden, where gooseberry bushes and stately hollyhocks grow side by side. Ellen Middleton—A Tale “But he doesn’t always have time to get the flower what it wants,” Sheila said; “my jessamine died in Paris because he forgot to water them.” Outside Inn Lucy gathered her a spray of pink roses, and some white jessamine. The Making of Mona A faint breeze, scented with jessamine, blew every now and then from the garden, rising, dying away, and rising again, until it waved the loosened tendrils of hair on Sally's neck. The Romance of a Plain Man As she approached the tree-roots where the cape jessamines lay, she had to force her feet forward by sheer effort of will. The Valiants of Virginia The voices were more distinct, but those who uttered them were hidden by a hedge of jessamines. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 4 October 1848 He could understand a liking for attar of roses, of jessamine, of musk, or of any of the strong scents beloved by the native of India. Jan and Her Job It was a strip of ribbon with fringed ends, and with her name painted on it, and a spray of white jessamine. The Making of Mona Were you far enough South, my dear, to see the yellow jessamine grow wild? The Romance of a Plain Man All summer long it’s roses, but on the fourteenth of May it has to be jessamines. The Valiants of Virginia The current was with her, the wind swept softly down stream, bringing a scent of wall-flowers and jessamines with it. The Old Countess; or, The Two Proposals Come, the young violets crowd my door, Thy earliest look to win, And at my silent window-sill The jessamine peeps in. Poetical Works of William Cullen Bryant Household Edition There was a trellis over the door and jessamine swinging from it. The Prisoner The scent of the jessamine became suddenly so intense that I drew the coverlet over my face in the effort to shut it out. The Romance of a Plain Man She held out her hand for the bunch of jessamine and laid it on the broad roots of a tree that were mottled with lichen. The Valiants of Virginia But why did a presage of coming ill, With a fiercer pang her bosom thrill, And pale her cheek to a deadlier hue, As she sought the spring where the jessamine grew? Graham's Magazine Vol XXXII No. 6 June 1848 Ivy concealed more than half the gray stones from sight, and fragrant pink roses were blooming against the southern wall, while thick bushes of flowering jessamine grew on both sides of the front door. Lippincott's Magazine, September, 1885 Fragrances thronged about us; the smell of dry thyme-grown uplands, of rich wet fields, of goats, and jessamine and heliotrope, and of water cold from the snowfields running fast in ditches. Rosinante to the Road Again It was broad daylight now; the shutters were open, and the breeze, blowing through the long window, brought the scent of jessamine distilled in the sunshine beyond. The Romance of a Plain Man “Chum stands absolved, then,” he said, bending to sweep together the scattered jessamine. The Valiants of Virginia It is made of the heaviest cream-white silk and has embroidered on it in dainty ribbon work forget-me-nots, tiny rosebuds, or jessamine. Social Life or, The Manners and Customs of Polite Society His garden well loaded with store, His cot by the side of the green, Where woodbines crept over the door, And jessamines peep’d in between. Phebe, the Blackberry Girl Uncle Thomas's Stories for Good Children Wherever they went through the narrow well-swept streets, lit by an occasional path of orange light from a window, the women left behind them long trails of fragrance from the jessamine flowers in their hair. Rosinante to the Road Again Friend of my heart, jessamine of my soul, bright party-coloured tulip of my souvenirs, may the Creator pour upon your gray and venerable head a stream from his flower-pot of blessings! Le Morvan, [A District of France,] Its Wild Sports, Vineyards and Forests; with Legends, Antiquities, Rural and Local Sketches He bent back one of the long jessamine stems and wound it around the others. The Valiants of Virginia Mr. Snare, the publisher, keeps one of the most talented bookbinders in the kingdom—from the school of Clarke; and feeds him upon something more substantial than rose leaves and jessamine blossoms. Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance Green in the grass and trees, blue in the violets and sky, gray in the moss, yellow in the jessamines, falling around in a perfect Danæan shower of burnished gold! As I Remember Recollections of American Society during the Nineteenth Century On the seawind came smells of rotting garbage and thyme burning in hearths and jessamine flowers. Rosinante to the Road Again The June roses and peonies were not yet gone, and the syringa bushes and jessamine trees were all a-bloom. The End of the Rainbow Then, there’s a tiny old straw basket with a yellow wisp in it that once was a bunch of cape jessamines. The Valiants of Virginia My sisters are twining honey-suckles and jessamine round the portico, and I have carried thither a respectable corps of bibliographical volumes, for Lysander to consult, in case his memory should fail. Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance He found Elsie under the porch, with a mass of jessamine hanging over her head. A Vanished Hand She had not long left the room when the slumberer's eyes opened gradually and stared with the fixity of semi-consciousness at a stem of blossoming jessamine in the wall-paper. The Invader A Novel The perfume from a drooping lilac-bush a few feet away from the open casement was mingled with the fainter odour of jessamine and homely stocks. The Master Mummer And standing under the jessamine, the son learnt his father’s history, and the man in the tree listened also. The Olive Fairy Book The splendid uncurbed procession passes and disappears like a silent whirlwind over a field of lilies and jessamine. Holland, v. 1 (of 2) Adjacent to the schoolroom was a large garden in the middle of which was a jessamine arbor. A Portrait of Old George Town Blanche Randolph found it easy to "take a fancy" to the sweet little creature who lifted to her such beaming eyes as she made her offering of the yellow jessamines. Nine Little Goslings The ladies steeped the blossoms in cocoa-nut oil and anointed themselves, placing them also in their long black hair, with wreaths of jessamine flowers threaded on a string. Sketches of Our Life at Sarawak “I remember the jessamine vines and the arbor at the end of the rose garden.” Winning the Wilderness I felt a touch on my cheek, lighter than the caress of a butterfly's wing, softer than the tip of a baby's finger, sweeter than the perfume of jessamine at night. Punch or the London Charivari, October 10, 1920 Another prefers sitting among the overpowering scent of jessamine, or scenting himself with strong clove oil. What the Moon Saw: and Other Tales When Aunty went out to call her that day, she was sitting under a tree with a lap full of yellow jessamines, which she was tying into a bunch. Nine Little Goslings Looking back, she found between herself and Ireland the sunlight of Charleston, the garden with the magnolia trees where the red bird was singing and the jessamine casting its perfume. The Ghost Girl “Now, really we must stop all this ‘spooning,’ Pollykins, and start things,” said Marraine, dropping her, and emerging in a shining silvery robe, with a big bunch of starry jessamine pinned on her breast. Killykinick Coffee is the seed of a tree or shrub of the jessamine species, originally a native of Arabia, but now thriving in the West Indies, where it is become an important article of English commerce. The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor, Vol. I, No. 4, April 1810 Roses and honeysuckles and jessamines and primroses, with a thousand others, loaded the air with their gifts to it, from Mrs. Caxton's garden and from all the fields and hedge-rows around. The Old Helmet, Volume II You, who are as sound as a nut, and as sweet as a Cape jessamine! The Old Helmet, Volume I As soon as the last curl was arranged, and her tire-maidens satisfied, they placed a spray of jessamine amongst her tresses, and jumped down, their task completed. Cornwall's Wonderland Those eyes were then gazing on strange tropical scenes, on orange-groves and jessamine bowers, and on the purple sea that washes the lovely shores of Florida. Stories of Many Lands He sauntered into my cell swinging a clouded cane, dressed to kill and point device in every ruffle, all dabbed with scented powder, pomatum, and jessamine water. A Daughter of Raasay A Tale of the '45 The woodbines, the roses, the jessamines, the pinks and above all, the minionette with which it was surrounded, made the air one general perfume; every breeze came loaded with fragrance, stealing and giving odour. A Description of Millenium Hall And the Country Adjacent Together with the Characters of the Inhabitants and Such Historical Anecdotes and Reflections As May Excite in the Reader Proper Sentiments of Humanity, and Lead the Mind to the Love of Virtue The yellow jessamine's golden bells Ring on my banks their fairy chime; And tall flag lilies bow and bend, To the low music keeping time. In Ancient Albemarle Her forehead was brilliant as the moon, her lips like the rose, her complexion had the delicacy of the lily, and her breath the sweetness of jessamine. Fairy Tales of the Slav Peasants and Herdsmen They like white and yellow jessamine, too, and catalpa flowers and lilies and acacia blossoms. When Grandmamma Was New The Story of a Virginia Childhood I used to tell you it was the jessamine; the jessamine is a simpleton, I tell you. Rita At each corner was an arbour made with woodbines and jessamine, in one or two of which there was always an agreeable shade. A Description of Millenium Hall And the Country Adjacent Together with the Characters of the Inhabitants and Such Historical Anecdotes and Reflections As May Excite in the Reader Proper Sentiments of Humanity, and Lead the Mind to the Love of Virtue One of the jessamines is named the night-flower, because it opens towards evening; and that grand species of lily called the Victoria Regina comes amongst the flowers that prefer night to-day. Chatterbox, 1906 We had a hard march climbing up hill between magnificent hedges of jessamine in bloom, the flowers of which were very beautiful. The Twenty-fifth Regiment Connecticut Volunteers in the War of the Rebellion History, Reminiscences, Description of Battle of Irish Bend, Carrying of Pay Roll, Roster Pour straight walks met at this fountain—walks hedged in with fences of citron, geraniums, and lilac jessamine. The Hour and the Man, An Historical Romance The very flowers, roses, honeysuckle, and jessamine, planted by loving hands, seemed to cling fondly and sympathetically to the spotless marble monuments. Fair Italy, the Riviera and Monte Carlo Comprising a Tour Through North and South Italy and Sicily with a Short Account of Malta Such are the cape jessamine and the narcissus, alike glistening in satin raiment, and alike distilling aromatic essence. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 4, August, 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy There was a lovely garden in front, full to overflowing with flowers of every name and hue, and trellis-work bowers here and there, covered with jessamine and honeysuckle. Under the Waves Diving in Deep Waters Cherokee roses, jessamines, jonquils, and a great variety of flowers were in blossom. The Twenty-fifth Regiment Connecticut Volunteers in the War of the Rebellion History, Reminiscences, Description of Battle of Irish Bend, Carrying of Pay Roll, Roster Zoë had discovered a beautiful species of jessamine tree, most fragrant in smell, and on which, for a wonder, there were no insects whatever, and she therefore supposed it must be something good. Yr Ynys Unyg The Lonely Island Move silently, friends, she loved this bower of jessamines; we will surprise her here, and be the first to say good morning to the bride.' The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 5, May, 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy His memory lingered over the vine-shaded verandah, the jessamine that grew by the balustrade of the steps, the broad-leaved myrtle that covered the wall of the little yard. Ionica There were bouquets of roses, jessamine, peacock’s-feathers, and butterflies, formed of diamonds, rubies, emeralds, and other precious gems. The Pirate City An Algerine Tale Green daffodil buds peeped through a covering of snow, and the yellow jessamine blossom fell sodden in the rain. The Princess of the School What fruit! what foliage! what trellises! what alcoves! what a contest of rose and jessamine for supremacy in odour! of lute and nightingale for victory in song! Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection The buildings should be painted or whitewashed, and over the house may clamber and beautify it the woodbine, the jessamine, the honeysuckle, or the rose. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 5, May, 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy The Knight found out Sabra seated in a bower of jessamine. The Seven Champions of Christendom They "removed the ancient groves covered with yellow jessamine" on the Ashley, and began to build on the present site of Charleston. Comic History of the United States This court was a square, into which the windows of the different chambers looked, and was planted in the centre with rose-bushes, jessamines, and poplar-trees. The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan Many of them had their hair dressed either with white jessamine or with roses stuck into their round combs, and several wore gold beads and ear-rings. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 101, March, 1866 He reaches the bower where the jessamines bloom at the foot of the lower terrace. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 5, May, 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy Farther on we reached the grounds, and, halting behind the jessamines, dismounted. The Rifle Rangers The roof was newly thatched, and up the sides grew the rose and jessamine, which mingled their flowers in profusion as they clustered over a snug little latticed porch. Frank Oldfield Lost and Found A delicious fragrance from tropic flowers fills the air—the perfumes of the jessamine, the magnolia, the cereus. She and I, Volume 2 A Love Story. A Life History. The characteristic flavor and odor of tea are imparted by a volatile oil, although the odor is sometimes altered by the tea being brought in contact with orange flowers, jessamine, or the fragrant olive. Human Foods and Their Nutritive Value Solemn cypress trees mark the by-paths; delicate flowers bloom along their borders, and jessamine vines twine lovingly about the branches of palmetto and magnolia trees. An Outcast or, Virtue and Faith Not finding any opening through the jessamines, I parted the leaves with my hands, and looked through. The Rifle Rangers Very early in January the garden at The Woodlands could boast brave clumps of snowdrops and polyanthus, a venturous wallflower or two, and quite a show of yellow jessamine over the south porch. For the Sake of the School In passing through a small oratory, he was drawn by the sound of female voices to a casement overhung with myrtles and jessamines. Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, March 1844 Volume 23, Number 3 He was always decorated with flowers in some way—a necklace of jessamine buds, pointed red peppers, or the scarlet fruit of the pandanas. The Spinner's Book of Fiction Last night I sat in the hot Southern twilight that smelled of jessamine and dreamed myself back with you in New England, where the spring nights are cold. The Best Short Stories of 1915 And the Yearbook of the American Short Story My first impulse was “forward”, which I obeyed by springing through the jessamines. The Rifle Rangers We alighted at the entrance of the garden, into which we entered, under a beautiful covered treillage, lined with jessamine and honeysuckles. The Stranger in France or, a Tour from Devonshire to Paris Illustrated by Engravings in Aqua Tint of Sketches Taken on the Spot. Tall elms shaded the sloping roof, and roses and jessamines poured their rich perfume on the morning and evening air. Eventide A Series of Tales and Poems Already the familiar perfume came floating over the waters—that sweet blending of many odors, of cocoanut-oil and baking breadfruit, of jessamine and gardenia. The Spinner's Book of Fiction In a very lovely little cottage, around which grew sweet-briers and rose-trees, and up whose windows climbed honeysuckles and jessamines, lived a mother with her baby. The Angel Children or, Stories from Cloud-Land The lane suddenly opened upon a pasture, but within this a thick hedge of jessamines, forming a circle, barred the view. The Rifle Rangers I raised them, and the cool, damp air, heavy with the odor of jessamine, floated into the room. The Statesmen Snowbound In a shady bower she found Netta, arranging a bouquet of laurel leaves and snow-white jessamines. Eventide A Series of Tales and Poems The gardener plucked many flowers for them, so that they returned to Vallanza with armfuls of roses, lilies, oleanders, and jessamine. The Lady Paramount He was, in truth, sorely perplexed as he looked around the neat but humble chamber, and caught the first beam of the sun struggling through a casement shadowed by the jessamine. Henrietta Temple A Love Story Petals of the pansy for little velvet shoon, Silk of the poppy for a dance beneath the moon, Lawn of the jessamine, damask of the rose, To make their pretty kirtles and airy furbelows. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, December 22, 1920 The babe dressed in the white garment that gave thee the jessamine is a fragrance of the fragrances of God, reared through His love, a sign of His signs and a breeze of His breezes. Tablets of Abdul-Baha Abbas But beneath it through the clusters Of the jessamine I read, "Spes," engraved in bolder letters,— This was all the marble said. Indian Legends and Other Poems The air is full of the perfume of roses and jessamine. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 8 Italy and Greece, Part Two Too full for sleep Aromas wild and sweet From muscadine, late-booming jessamine And roses all the heavy air suffuse. Twentieth Century Negro Literature Or, A Cyclopedia of Thought on the Vital Topics Relating to the American Negro She had a bunch of white jessamine in her hand, and, as the little coffin disappeared from sight, she showered the flowers upon it. By Berwen Banks A trial it was, to cut her roses and jessamines for anything but her own or her friends' pleasure, but, according to custom, she bore it without hesitation. Queechy, Volume II You shall plant the Lanai jessamine in the valley I gave you in Kohala. Hawaiian Folk Tales A Collection of Native Legends She leant out of her open window in a frame-work of roses and jessamine, and looked out over the lime-trees towards the Hall. Vera Nevill Or, Poor Wisdom's Chance Her little cottage, which stood looking from its trellice, covered with woodbine and jessamine, was burnt down; and the whole of their little property was included in the destruction. The Last Man The leaves surrounding the flowers are of the shape of the jessamine, and to these are added tendrils and queer-looking bunches of seed-vessels. The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. VIII: No. 353, October 2, 1886. Roses bloomed in the garden, jessamines peeped through its lattices, and the fields about it smiled with the effects of careful cultivation. The Three Brides, Love in a Cottage, and Other Tales Let the proud Indian boast of his jessamine bowers, His garlands of roses and moss-covered dells, While humbly I sing of those sweet little flowers, The blue bells of Scotland, the Scottish blue bells. Two Knapsacks A Novel of Canadian Summer Life It is raised nine or ten steps, and inclosed with gilded lattices, round which, vines, jessamines, and honey-suckles, make a sort of green wall. Letters of the Right Honourable Lady M—y W—y M—e Written during Her Travels in Europe, Asia and Africa to Persons of Distinction, Men of Letters, &c. in Different Parts of Europe What does Tennyson mean when he says: "All night have the roses heard The flute, violin, bassoon; All night has the casement jessamine stirr'd To the dancers dancing in tune?" How to Listen to Music, 7th ed. Hints and Suggestions to Untaught Lovers of the Art Her hand, on his sleeve, was as fair as a petal from the jessamine flower in her hair. The Dreamer A Romantic Rendering of the Life-Story of Edgar Allan Poe The greenery covering the front, of plants of great variety, from the yellow jessamine to the red fuchsia, with flowers under and around the windows, combine in completing a picture of great beauty. Pictures in Colour of the Isle of Wight The walls were a mingled tapestry of roses, jessamine, sweet clematis, and all climbing plants hardy enough to bear the rigors of the northern winter. The Vicissitudes of Bessie Fairfax Their presence is like the sunshine that warms and perfumes a conservatory; you inhale the odors of roses, pinks, and climbing jessamines. The Harris-Ingram Experiment The laurel and the shrub, the vine and sweet-scented jessamine roofed his dwelling, and clambered up between his closed eyelids and the stars. McGuffey's Sixth Eclectic Reader There was an overpowering fragrance from the orange groves, where blossom and unplucked fruit showed side by side; the jessamine bushes were scarcely less fragrant. Morocco In winter it looked snug beneath its coating of snow; in summer very beautiful, glistening, as it then did, in all its fragrant adornment of jessamine, honeysuckle, and sweet-brier. Watch—Work—Wait Or, The Orphan's Victory "I don't exactly know where I shall go, but I think in pursuit of some yellow jessamine." Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science October, 1877. Vol XX - No. 118 Come, the young violets crowd my door, Thy earliest look to win, And at my silent window-sill The jessamine peeps in. Poems I will have such roses and jessamines, such bowers of intermingled sweets—you shall see what astonishing things Emily’s taste and my industry can do. The History of Emily Montague I had her christened Jessamine May to remind me of the jessamine and the May-trees at home, for I love my old home dearer than any place in the world. The Story of Jessie Among the forms due to high elevation are the famous Lebanon cedar, several oaks and juniper, the maple, berberry, jessamine, ivy, butcher's broom, a rhododendron, and the gum-tragacanth plant. The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 4. (of 7): Babylon The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations. And both were laden with great wreaths and trails of yellow jessamine, golden chalices of fragrance, drooping sprays of green glistening leaves, until they looked like walking bowers. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science October, 1877. Vol XX - No. 118 First comes the yellow jessamine, with its perfect, gold-colored, and deliciously fragrant blossoms. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 79, May, 1864 In the evenings, a large wreath of jessamine is also put round the hair, which gives a very agreeable perfume. An Historical Journal of the Transactions at Port Jackson and Norfolk Island Oh, we had such lots there, such lovely ones, roses, and violets, jessamine and lilac, and may—oh, all sorts. The Story of Jessie But we are near the jessamine walk, there we may talk with greater freedom, because 'tis farther from the house. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 04 The air was so rich with the mingled perfume of violets, orange flowers, jessamines, tuberoses, hyacinths and narcissuses that the King and his visitors were sometimes obliged to fly from the overpowering sweets. The Story of Versailles The Cape jessamines are in full beauty just now, and our host breaks off for us great branches laden with the fragrant bloom. A Voyage in the 'Sunbeam' Our Home on the Ocean for Eleven Months As he went down the garden, Miss Grey, with great dismay, watched him stop at her beautiful jessamine bower, pull half a dozen of the white stars, smell at them, and throw them away. Christian's Mistake Grandfather has got a jessamine growing all over the front of his house, and he has ever such beautiful red may-trees in the garden. The Story of Jessie They covered him with flowers, bunches of jessamines, and honeysuckles and roses in the streets of Charleston, hard by the grave where Calhoun lay buried. William Lloyd Garrison The Abolitionist She has the sun in one cheek, and the moon in the other; the one is made of roses and the other of carnations, and between them both are lilies and jessamine. The Exemplary Novels of Cervantes One evening in the jessamine arbor, in the fragrant darkness of the warm spring night, the end came: Christine was won. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 102, June, 1876 The fragrant yellow jessamine clusters in golden bugles over shrubs and trees, and the sward is enameled with the white, yellow and blue violet. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 22, January, 1873 In summer, too, the chibouque of cherry-wood, brought from the Balkan, is exchanged for the lighter jessamine tube of Damascus or Aleppo, covered with fawn-coloured silk and fringed with silver. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 566, September 15, 1832 The sweet faint scent of the white jessamine and the homely fragrance of honeysuckle filled the air, and the wild white roses were in perfect blossom. In the Wrong Paradise Her teeth should be small, regular, and closely set, and like jessamine buds. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 4 Sexual Selection In Man The scent of roses and jessamine from the great man's garden stole in with the silver light. Six Women That dark Baltimore girl, her hair a constellation of jessamines, is beating her lover's shoulders with her fan in a state of ferocity that you would give worlds to encounter. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 27, June, 1873 Her little face was pale as a spray of jessamine against a dark background, and, try as she would to check them, tears sprang hot to her eyes, dew trembled on her lashes. Every Soul Hath Its Song On the crest of the hill above him rose the house, a tall Italianate mansion of grey stucco, softened by creepers, jessamine and climbing roses. Kimono Judge then, my L., can the valley look so well, or the roses and jessamines smell so sweet as heretofore? Selected English Letters (XV - XIX Centuries) Thy name brings a scent of the dogwood and myrtle, The jessamine, too, comes in for a share, With great yellow petals so heavy with perfume, That can with the tube-rose’s only compare. The Poets and Poetry of Cecil County, Maryland In one place was a tree her father had planted, in another a rose or a jessamine her mother had trained. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 07, May, 1858 Bergamot and jessamine imply the fragrance of friendship. Flowers and Flower-Gardens With an Appendix of Practical Instructions and Useful Information Respecting the Anglo-Indian Flower-Garden About this fountain, under the shadow of bending rose-trees and yellow jessamines, was a circle of garden-seats, adopted also from the ruins of the past. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 44, June, 1861 Creator Clouds of palm crowns lie behind, Clouds of gray moss in the wind, Crumbling oaks with jessamines twined, Where the ring-doves meet their mates, Cooing in the cypress gates Of the Ocklawaha. The Gentleman from Everywhere A fine array of sweet-williams and larkspurs and hollyhocks stood in a row before them; jessamine and honeysuckle clung to the old brick and festooned themselves over the rickety porch. North, South and over the Sea The air was filled with the sweet breath of jessamines and orange-blossoms. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 07, May, 1858 There is a proverbial saying there, that she who is worthy of being decorated with jessamine is rich enough for any husband. Flowers and Flower-Gardens With an Appendix of Practical Instructions and Useful Information Respecting the Anglo-Indian Flower-Garden The light, however, was too subtile for long confinement; it slipped along the melodious mazes, and melted into the rich odor that exhaled from the roses and jessamines in the conservatory. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 49, November, 1861 You luxuriate amidst beautiful gardens glowing with roses, jessamines, honey-suckles, and a thousand other odoriferous shrubs and flowers in full bloom. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 274, September 22, 1827 Between it and the meadow are shrubs of yellow jessamine starred with blossom. Wanderings by southern waters, eastern Aquitaine He rouged his roses, and poured perfume upon his jessamines, until we fainted under the oppression of beauty and odour, and were ready to "die of a rose in aromatic pain." Famous Reviews In England the bride wears a coronet of intermingled orange blossom and jessamine. Flowers and Flower-Gardens With an Appendix of Practical Instructions and Useful Information Respecting the Anglo-Indian Flower-Garden In autumn comes the golden corn; and later on in mid winter we have pale jessamine and lichen thriving on the cottage walls. A Cotswold Village She wore large jessamine blossoms in her ears, and a wreath of flowers in her hair, while in her hand she carried a fine pocket handkerchief beautifully embroidered, and ornamented with broad lace. A Woman's Journey Round the World To dream of jessamine, denotes you are approximating some exquisite pleasure, but which will be fleeting. Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or what's in a dream: a scientific and practical exposition The laurel and the shrub, the vine and sweet scented jessamine, roofed his dwelling, and clambered up between his closed eyelids and the stars. The Life of Francis Marion Orange flowers indicate chastity, and the jessamine, elegance and grace. Flowers and Flower-Gardens With an Appendix of Practical Instructions and Useful Information Respecting the Anglo-Indian Flower-Garden It was quite a cottage-room, with a lattice-window: around which were clusters of jessamine and honeysuckle, that crept over the casement, and filled the place with their delicious perfume. Oliver Twist There was a bower at the farther end, with honeysuckle, jessamine, and creeping plants—one of those sweet retreats which humane men erect for the accommodation of spiders. The Pickwick Papers Cutting a couple of hickory withes, he arched them over the cart, and gathering an armful of jessamine quickly wove it into an awning to protect her from the sun. The House Behind the Cedars The bridegroom's letters stand in row above, Tapering, yet straight, like pine-trees in his grove; While free and fine the bride's appear below, As light and slender as her jessamines grow. The Bride of Lammermoor He presented the young girl with a branch of jessamine on her birth-day. Flowers and Flower-Gardens With an Appendix of Practical Instructions and Useful Information Respecting the Anglo-Indian Flower-Garden A pavilion, gold topped, wreathed with lush jessamine, beckoned with a special significance over close-set shrubs. The Golden Age Here and there, a mildewed jessamine or honeysuckle hung raggedly from some ornamental support, which had been pushed to one side by being used as a horse-post. Uncle Tom's Cabin A gentle breeze sprang up and wafted the odor of bay and jessamine past them on its wings. The House Behind the Cedars There they were, showering down from the big waxen bells of the magnolias far above her head, and from the jessamine clumps around her. The Awakening and Selected Short Stories Sometimes it was a court planted with roses, jessamine, dafeodils, hyacinths and anemones, and a thousand other flowers of which I did not know the names. The Arabian Nights Fragrant blooms gave the native jessamine For the bridal altar; while with brilliant sprays Coral honeysuckle wreathed the Princess' brow, Matching necklace, gift of Smith, sole ornament Save betrothal ring upon the shapely hand. Pocahontas. A Poem You see," she continued, in a faint and lady-like voice, like the last dying breath of an Arabian jessamine, or something equally ethereal, "you see, Cousin Ophelia, I don't often speak of myself. Uncle Tom's Cabin On the right a bay-tree bending over the stream mingled the heavy odor of its flowers with the delicate perfume of a yellow jessamine vine that had overrun a clump of saplings on the left. The House Behind the Cedars "Will you have a spray of jessamine?" he asked, breaking off a few blossoms as he passed. The Awakening and Selected Short Stories He wreathed the jessamine about the pony's neck, and Starr twined it about her hat and wore the orchids in her belt. Lo, Michael! Every festival day, the commemoration of this miracle is revived, by letting fall white jessamine leaves, after so artificial a manner, as to imitate the falling of snow upon the ground. Female Scripture Biographies, Volume II St. Clare saw her as in a dream, while she placed in the small hands a fair cape jessamine, and, with admirable taste, disposed other flowers around the couch. Uncle Tom's Cabin Then because he could not prefer to all other odours the smell of jessamine, she was ready "to die of a rose in aromatic pain." Tales and Novels — Volume 06 She stood on the front veranda as he quitted the house, and absently picked a few sprays of jessamine that grew upon a trellis near by. The Awakening and Selected Short Stories The same faint golden rays painted the sun's farewell, and the same silver moon looked eloquent response, as on the evening breeze floated sweet remembered odors of jessamine and orange. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 57, July, 1862 The trellises on either side the door held the bare clinging arms of jessamine and rose, and the syringa and lilac bushes reached hardily above the snow. Meadow Grass Tales of New England Life The garden was filled with large double pink roses, and bunches of the mille-fleur-rose, which are disposed in arches, a favourite custom here, also with a profusion of sweet-peas and jessamine, and a few orange-trees. Life in Mexico The lily is not so fair, the rose is not so attractive, the violet and the jessamine have not so elegant a simplicity. Imogen A Pastoral Romance Some swear they saw him pretending to dig in the garden; and even under the gardener's windows, seeming to be nailing up jessamine. Tales and Novels — Volume 09 Geraniums, cactus', wax plants, cape and catalonian jessamines, and some others, are easily cultivated in a parlor. Domestic Cookery, Useful Receipts, and Hints to Young Housekeepers He rose to go, but stood a moment near the steps, dallying with a reaching branch of jessamine; it seemed persuading him to stay. Meadow Grass Tales of New England Life Again the six little girls are waiting, two and two, but they carry white flowers, lilies, roses, and jessamine. The Penance of Magdalena & Other Tales of the California Missions A trial it was to cut her roses and jessamines for anything but her own or her friends' pleasure, but according to custom she bore it without hesitation. Queechy Delicious fragrance, faintly suggesting jessamine, leads one over marshy ground to where the button-bush displays dense, creamy-white globes of bloom, heads that Miss Lounsberry aptly likens to "little cushions full of pins." Wild Flowers Worth Knowing The orange blossoms have come like showers of pearl, and the yellow jessamine like golden fleeces, and the violets and the lilies, and azaleas. Authors and Friends Quoth he, 'It is not the jessamine one smells I want, but a slave girl named Jessamine, whom my father would not buy for me.' The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume III The strong, sweet, subtle smell of mignonette came wafted to my senses, the odours of jessamine, roses, and myrtle floated to me on the evening breeze. The Uninhabited House I found her in the garden, in a bower of jessamines, arranging her beautiful hair by the mirror of a crystal fountain. Wolfert's Roost and Miscellanies Near the orchard stood a Turkish pavilion, shaded and overgrown with jessamine and honeysuckle. Plays: the Father; Countess Julie; the Outlaw; the Stronger I believe the rosy bird sang in the jessamine all the night long; at least I dreamed that he did. The Magician's Show Box and Other Stories Yes, Ociavio, I saw the lovely Clarinau leaning on a pillow made of some of those jessamines which favoured me, and served her for a canopy. Love-Letters Between a Nobleman and His Sister A house with a big garden beyond, where, supposing a lady ever came to live there who was fond of flowers, roses might be grown, honeysuckle, jessamine trained. Mrs. Day's Daughters I visited the bower of jessamines, and lingered beside the fountain in which she had delighted. Wolfert's Roost and Miscellanies Around the pillars twined the June roses, pink and yellow, and mixed with them were vines, of starry jessamine, shedding forth a faint, delicious odor, akin to that of orange-blossoms. Virgilia or, out of the Lion's Mouth ‘A tulip to a jessamine,’ muttered Griff as she drove off, and he looked up at his Ellen’s sweet refined face. Chantry House And when----' 'Why there,' said she, 'with my eyes, and just now is vanished behind yon jessamines.' Love-Letters Between a Nobleman and His Sister On the left side of the terrace under a lattice work of wood woven with rose and jessamine I was ushered, and shewn into a small apartment furnished in the Eastern style. Charles Philip Yorke, Fourth Earl of Hardwicke, Vice-Admiral R.N. — a Memoir We met often at the fountain among the jessamines, but Xarisa no longer advanced with open arms to meet me. Wolfert's Roost and Miscellanies The odor of the jessamine was heavy on the evening air, overpowering in its sweetness. Virgilia or, out of the Lion's Mouth The moon was bright as day and the early May dew brought out the fragrance of the jessamine and clematis climbing over the balustrade. The Little Immigrant Here and there in the undergrowth were yellow jessamine vines, but already —March 11—they were past flowering. A Florida Sketch-Book The "tulip tall," "the Naiad-like lily," "the jessamine faint," "the sweet tuberose," were all "ministering angels" to the "companionless Sensitive Plant," and each tried to be a source of joy to all the rest. Halleck's New English Literature There are great tracts of what are called bushy prairies, covered with a thick growth of hazel and sassafras, jessamine and honey-suckle, and abounding in grape-vines. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 11, September, 1858 Down low by the wheels grew the wild azalea and the jessamine. Maria Mitchell: Life, Letters, and Journals The Malays use a kind of basil, and in Tripoli tombs are adorned with such sweet and fragrant flowers as the orange, jessamine, myrtle, and rose. The Folk-lore of Plants And for thy kind and gentle heart We bring the jessamine, To twine with ivy, ever green— True friendship’s sacred sign. The Poetical Works of Mrs. Leprohon "Please to see, sir; a pretty rose, sir, and these pinks and mignonette, and a bunch of jessamine, sir, and all for one penny." Fanny, the Flower-Girl, or, Honesty Rewarded One may pleasantly spend whole hours in these shady, delightful gardens, amongst their white monuments crowned with turbans, covered with roses and jessamine and sheltered with rows of cypresses. From the Caves and Jungles of Hindostan Landing, they began a settlement on the banks of the Ashley, but afterward removed to the "ancient groves covered with yellow jessamine" which marked the site of the present city of Charleston. A Brief History of the United States Here too splashed the fountain, and all around were orange, lemon, and jessamine trees. The Romance of Isabel Lady Burton Volume II While Cornelli had her lessons upstairs in the living room, in the jessamine arbor both ladies were sitting on a garden bench. Cornelli Back of the bench upon which she had seated herself a jessamine vine depended, filling the air with perfume; the night was warm and still and languorous; through the gloom she regarded him with curiosity. The Net Its high piazza with the tall pillars was covered by a tangle of jessamine vines and climbing roses. Yankee Girl at Fort Sumter She plucked a spray of jessamine, and brushed the cool white blossoms across her cheek, and inhaled their fairy fragrance. The Cardinal's Snuff-Box You find the house thoroughly cleaned and perfumed, paved courts with marble fountains and goldfish, orange and jessamine trees, furniture inlaid with gold and ebony and mother-o'-pearl, and stained-glass windows. The Romance of Isabel Lady Burton Volume II Alexis thinks Mr. White has a right to expect me to improve myself, and not go on for ever making white jessamines with malachite leaves, and that he can look after Maura and Petros. Beechcroft at Rockstone The cold air from the lake blew refreshingly on his heated brow, . . and a thousand odors from orange-flowers and jessamine floated caressingly about him. Ardath There was a wall at the foot of the garden, covered with fragrant jessamine and myrtle. Yankee Girl at Fort Sumter He held already in his hand a rose, blooming and fresh as morning, which he put upon her plate, and beside it a spray of yellow jessamine. Dawn "My dear," observed Mr. Courtney as he and his wife approached the jessamine summer-house, "do you pick your week-end guests from a city directory or do you draw the names from a hat?" Five Thousand an Hour : how Johnny Gamble won the heiress Once she stopped to take hold of a spray of jessamine, and softly kiss it; it had been her mother's favourite flower. Ruth Thou hast a most vile odor of jessamine about thee! Ardath There was a little silence in the quiet pleasant room where the scent of jessamine and honey-suckle came through the open windows, and no sound disturbed the two at Sylvia's desk. Yankee Girl at Fort Sumter Oh, Anne! how could you tear off such a branch of Cape jessamine? that must have been your handiwork, you ruthless one.' Abbeychurch "That's what I wondered about," persisted the grizzled financier, as oblivious to the noises from within the jessamine bower as his wife had been. Five Thousand an Hour : how Johnny Gamble won the heiress The long jessamine sprays, with their white-scented stars, forced themselves almost into the room. Ruth He had strength left to alight, to ascend the long marble staircase, whose balustrade was now hidden by a thicket of climbing jessamines, and to enter the antechamber leading to the apartments of state. Prince Eugene and His Times "See, it is the jessamine pattern," she explained. Yankee Girl at Fort Sumter They walked forward between a shady grove and a purling rivulet, snuffed in odours from the jessamine banks, and listened to the melody of an adjoining aviary. Nature and Art Through the tangled passion-flowers, jessamines and magnolias, what a soft gleam of bright hazy distance, over the plains and far away! Recollections of Geoffrey Hamlyn Now the cherry tree must give up its every blossom, every bush or vine its violets and jessamines to garnish the room for his welcome! A Second Book of Operas Those Ausonia claims, Levantine regions these; the Azores send Their jessamine; her jessamine remote Caffraria: foreigners from many lands, They form one social shade, as if convened By magic summons of the Orphean lyre. The Task and Other Poems "As I strayed from my cot at the close of the day To muse on the beauties of June, 'Neath a jessamine shade I espied a fair maid And she sadly complained to the moon." The Guns of Bull Run A Story of the Civil War's Eve Passing this, we entered a thickly-shaded wood, studded with roses and jessamine, and peopled with wood-pigeons and nightingales, who favoured us with a morning concert as we passed. Diary of a Pedestrian in Cashmere and Thibet Here, too, the native passion-flower, scarlet and orange, was tangled up with the common purple sarsaparilla and the English honeysuckle and jessamine. Recollections of Geoffrey Hamlyn Only think of her having some of the maidenhair and cape jessamine still in water, that we sent her so long ago. The Daisy chain, or Aspirations Go to the Jews' burial-place and there dig a grave and plant on it sweet basil and jessamine and sprinkle water thereabout. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 08 Quoth he, "It is not the jessamine one smells, but a slave-girl named Jessamine, whom my father would not buy for me." The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 04 I can catch the full scent of the jessamines. Our American Cousin Seated together in a bower of jessamine—where she had passed long hours as a bride—she took her son's hand and entreated him to tell her the cause of his sorrow. The Orange Fairy Book This is the country of the liveoak and the magnolia, the gray, swinging moss and the yellow jessamine, the chameleon and the mockingbird. Pioneers of the Old South: a chronicle of English colonial beginnings Then he looked at the garden and saw that it was full of jessamine and gilly flowers and violets and roses and orange blossoms and all manner sweet-scented blooms and herbs. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 08 He had pressed his lips to her hands, white as jessamine, and for a time they heard only the beating of their own hearts. Quo Vadis: a narrative of the time of Nero In doing so I held it within a few inches of my eyes, and was conscious of a faint smell of the scent known as white jessamine. The Hound of the Baskervilles And then a man who seemed to be all shirt-front danced backward before her; and next she was seated at a little table by a railing over which climbed a jessamine vine. The Four Million I am very glad to hear about the yellow ash, and that you yourself have seen the jessamine case. More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1 Even the few sprays of wild jessamine which she had placed in the coils of her waving hair, although a local fashion, became her as a special ornament. A First Family of Tasajara In the garden was a small fountain, bordered by a bank of moss, over which the magic hands of art and nature had formed a canopy of ivy and jessamine. The Bravo of Venice; a romance The door was open to the fragrant afternoon breeze wafted through the rose and jessamine. Sally Dows Filmy floats the wild woodbine, Jonquil, jacinth, jessamine, Float and flow. How to Fail in Literature; a lecture My house was surrounded by a kind of straggling hedge of roses, jessamines, and other flowers, and every morning one of the women gathered a basketful of the blossoms for Mr. Mesman's family. The Malay Archipelago, the land of the orang-utan and the bird of paradise; a narrative of travel, with studies of man and nature — Volume 1 She has not seen his face, she does not know his name; she sees him in visions induced by the perfume of jessamine or of pinks. The Memoirs of Victor Hugo The door was locked during the brief absence of the mistress; a dim light glimmered through the sashed door of the hall, which opened beneath a huge stone porch, loaded with jessamine and other creepers. Redgauntlet The factory-like outline of facade was partly hidden in Cherokee rose and jessamine. Sally Dows The sisters were in white, with wreaths of starry jessamine. The Heir of Redclyffe Force your way by that jessamine—it will yield; I will take care of this stubborn white rose bough.'—'Take care of yourself! Our Village There, on the window-sill, behind the curtains, was a bowl of jessamine. Beyond It is surely no dispraise to an oak that it does not bear jessamine; and he who should plant honeysuckle round Trajan’s column would not be thought to adorn, but to disgrace it. Anecdotes of the late Samuel Johnson Here, also, were trailing clematis, drooping jessamine, and some rare sweet flowers called butterfly lilies, because their fragile petals resemble butterflies' wings. The Story of my life; with her letters (1887-1901) and a supplementary account of her education, including passages from the reports and letters of her teacher, Anne Mansfield Sullivan, by John Albert Macy He has stopped; I dare say it is to pull some of the jessamine that grows over the well. John Halifax, Gentleman I seemed to breathe the air of that far Southwest, in a spray of yellow jessamine which one of those friends sent me, pressed in a letter. A New England girlhood, outlined from memory (Beverly, MA) Taking a sprig of jessamine and holding it to her nose, she went up to that picture. Beyond The scent of the jessamine came in as before, but mingled with the cooler breath of the roses. A Ward of the Golden Gate The air was full of the scent of rare flowers in Sevres porcelain vases painted by Madame Jacotot; tiny South American birds, like living rubies, sapphires, and gold, hovered among the Mexican jessamines and camellias. A Woman of Thirty The seat is shaded by aromatic shrubs, and I have had a very large jessamine, some honeysuckle, and Spanish brooms transplanted there, so that some day the rock will be entirely covered with climbing plants. Letters of Two Brides The front of the house was covered with jessamine and roses, trained to the wall and wreathing the windows of the upper floor, where Farrabesche stored his provisions. The Village Rector How warm it was—warm enough to draw forth the scent of the jessamine along the garden wall! Beyond A Cape jessamine climbing beside it filled the room with its subtle, intoxicating perfume. A Ward of the Golden Gate When he did straighten up, with the jessamine garland upon his heart, the donatrix had vanished. Tartarin of Tarascon Opposite the gateway, a wooden summer-house stands against the neighboring wall, the posts are covered with jessamine and honeysuckle, vines and clematis. La Grenadiere Above the black cloth that covered the coffin rose the green sprays of a jessamine that grew beside the doorway, and a twisted vine shoot, already in leaf, overran the lintel. The Country Doctor But very soon she complained of the heavy scent of a Mexican jessamine. The Magic Skin To the left, the wall is covered with climbing plants, wild grapes, Virginia jessamine. Ursula A minute afterwards the blinds were thrown open, and through the jessamine and clematis that overhung the window one could see the garden ornamented with lanterns, and the supper laid under the tent. The Count of Monte Cristo Here are grapes of every district, figs and peaches and pears of every kind; melons are grown out of doors as easily as licorice plants, Spanish broom, Italian oleanders, and jessamines from the Azores. La Grenadiere He rose up slowly from the bench where he was sitting, beneath a thick bush of jessamine and some blossoming lilacs that were running riot, so that he was almost hidden among the leaves. The Country Doctor A gentle breath stole out with a scent of jessamine and such a memory! The Pool in the Desert |
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