10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SWARTNESS»
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swartness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
Peveril of the Peak: In Four Volumes
She numbered up the various services she had rendered in the family——and
denounced the plague of swartness to the linen—of leanness to the poultry—of
dearth and dishonour to the housekeeping—and of lingering sickness and early
...
"Ivanhoe" Author of "Waverley" (The, etc), 1823
2
The American Monthly Magazine and Critical Review
... and shivering, in herself retires, Or where parch'd Afric vehement] lows, In all
the swartness of Autumnal' fires. Then, while the wond'ring savages applaud,
Retain thy baseness, yet preserve the pride, As some state minion, infamously
awed, ...
H Biglow, Orville Luther Holley, 1818
3
A Dictionary in English and Bengalee; Translated from Todd's ...
S wart কন্টু*লিন্ট, কট্রিল, ব্লঘ,র, শমমব*র্ণ I To Swarthy v. a. $Tffi$-§i, ক*[ল-কৃ, (ঘরে-কৃ
, 'ণ্যমেবর্ণ-কৃ I Swarlisb. 11- কিঞ্চিহ্ থেকে বা ৰাপুসা, অল্পকাল, ঈষৎ অন্ধ * করে |
Swartiness বা Swartness, n. s. 25f?'[ বা ক*[লিন্টবর্ণ, (ঘরেতূ, অন্ধকারত্ | Swarty, a.
4
Egypt of the Pharaohs and of the Khedivé
In this clearness of tint we miss the swartness of the Arab. It is true he was darker
than the Jew. Little, however, can be inferred from this, for the Jews were an
extremely mixed people. Abraham came from Haran, in Mesopotamia, and is
called ...
Foster Barham Zincke, 1873
She numbered up the various services she had rendered in the family — and
denounced the plague of swartness to the linen — of leanness to the poultry — of
dearth and dishonour to the housekeeping — and of lingering sickness and early
...
... beauties who willcome inwith cloudy white lace mantillas,high combs and
complexions andwonderful shawlsand who in theglasses willshow the gold teeth
andflourcovered swartness of someone you saw lastnight perhaps somewhere
else ...
7
U.S. Orientalisms: Race, Nation, and Gender in Literature, ...
About Abdon, Clarel meditates, "so strange his shade / Of swartness like a born
Hindoo, / And wizened visage which betrayed / The Hebrew cast."55 Combining
Hebraic, Asian, and African (as black Jew) simultaneously, Abdon signifies a ...
Malini Johar Schueller, 2001
8
Novels and Romances of the Author of Waverley
She numbered up the various services she had rendered in the family — and
denounced the plague of swartness to the linen — of leanness to the poultry — of
dearth and dishonour to the house-keeping — and of lingering sickness and
early ...
9
A Dictionary of the English Language
SWARTHILY, (swar'-lfce-le) ad. Blackly ; duskily ; tawnily. SWARTH1NESS, (swar
'-tte-nes) n.s. Darkness of complexion ; tawniness. SWARTHY, (swar'-ifte) o. Dark
of complexion ; black ; dusky ; tawny. SWARTNESS, (swart'-nes) n. i. Darkness ...
Samuel Johnson, John Walker, Robert S. Jameson, 1828
10
Contemporary Jewish-American Novelists: A Bio-critical ...
... "the old charges of talkativeness, noisiness, vulgarity, swartness, difference" ("
Funeral at the Club"). In each of these stories, his protagonist is an unnamed
scholar who can pass for a gentile, who feels ambivalent about his Jewish roots,
who ...
Joel Shatzky, Michael Taub, 1997
