Jessie
['dʒesɪ] or ['dʒɛsi]
Examples
- Jessie, curb that tongue of yours, and repress your forwardness! Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- Thence Jessie passed to a review of the ministry at that time in office, and a consideration of its deserts. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- But, Jessie, I will write about you no more. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- Jessie quickly read, in the sparkle of her hearer's eye and the laughter hovering round her lips, that at last she had hit on a topic that pleased. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- Jessie had something of the genius of humour in her nature. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- She chased Jessie and Rose from the upper realm of the house; she forbade the housemaids to set their foot in it. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- Here Jessie spoke. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- The fire warmed them; life and friendship yet blessed them; but Jessie lay cold, coffined, solitary--only the sod screening her from the storm. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- Mother, you have found your match, pronounced little Jessie, whom the scene appeared greatly to edify. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- Here the little girls came in--Jessie crying, Rose quiet but grave. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- Jessie, meantime, directed her assiduities to Caroline. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
Inputed by Eleanor