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bessy
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Bessy may refer to:
- BESSY, a synchrotron facility in Germany
- Bessy, Aube, France
- Bessy-sur-Cure, Yonne, France
- Claude Bessy (dancer) (born 1932), Paris Opera Ballet and director of same school
- Claude Bessy (writer) (1945–1999), Los Angeles punk singer
- Cyril Bessy (born 1986), French cyclist
- Frédéric Bessy (born 1972), French cyclist
Bessy was a long-running Belgian comics series created by Willy Vandersteen and Karel Verschuere in 1952. Together with Suske en Wiske and De Rode Ridder it was once one of his most popular and best-selling series, with successful translations in Dutch, French, German and Swedish. It was terminated in 1997.
Usage examples of "bessy".
I was soon on intimate terms with Bessy: there was something so frank and winning about her, such perfect honesty of character, that it was impossible not to like her.
Even if dinner was on the table, the compass was on a chair close by, and as I was putting my fork to my mouth, much to Bessy's amusement, out would come the question, "How's her head, Tom?
The officer took Bessy under his boat cloak, and we were soon on board.
Bramble was not on deck at the time, and when I went down to look for him, Bessy remained on the quarterdeck in admiration of all she saw.
The remainder I put away in my room upstairs, intending to keep some for Bessy, and give the others to Mrs.
Anderson put a great many inquiries to me, as to my liking my profession, and also concerning little Bessy, whose history I communicated to him.
Maddox quite recovered, and sitting with little Bessy in the parlour below.
Maddox and Bessy went upstairs to bed, Bramble said to me, as he knocked the ashes out of his pipe, "Tom, I've got this farm for Bessy for two hundred pounds less than I expected to give for it.
Bramble bore with her very well, but at the same time he did not like it: he once said to me, "Well, if Bessy were at Deal, I think I would take a short spell now.
Whether this was on Bessy's account, or from Bessy's imbibed ideas, I cannot pretend to say.
Bramble seemed to be most anxious that such should be the case —indeed, considered it as a matter of course: perhaps Bessy thought so too in her own bosom.
Now, as Bessy was away at the time when I first made her acquaintance, if all these perfections were not enough for me to fall in love with, I must have been difficult to please at the age of eighteen, when one is not so very difficult.
It was, therefore, not surprising that Bessy, who had been out of the way, had been forestalled by this diamond edition of Nature's handiwork.
The fact was that Bramble ardently wished that Bessy and I should be united.
They neither of them had any idea of my heart having been pre-engaged, and the strangeness of my manner was ascribed by Bramble to my feelings towards Bessy.