"Nay, do not look up, but rise up!" said the laughing maiden, and drawing away the volume from before them, she shut it up instantly, and laid it on another table; throwing down a branch of jessamine in its place.

"I was reclining in an arbour overhung with honey suckle and jessamine of the most exquisite fragrance."Ib., p. 51.

He presented the young girl with a branch of jessamine on her birth-day.

Isa brought home some tulle and white jessamine with which she is deftly freshening the pretty compromise between a bonnet and a hat which she wears on Sunday; also a charming parasol, with a china knob and a wreath of roses at the side.