swarth
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A sturdy fellow he was, swarth of skin and full whiskered.
From Holiday Tales Christmas in the Adirondacks by W. H. H. (William Henry Harrison) Murray
What made those holes and rents In the dock's harsh swarth leaves, bruised as to balk70 All hope of greenness? 'tis a brute must walk Pashing their life out, with a brute's intents.
From Selections from the Poems and Plays of Robert Browning by Myra Reynolds
Its outlines were too bold for a Spanish face, though the complexion, from tan and exposure, was brown and swarth.
From The Scalp Hunters by F.A. Stewart
Through the reserves round about for many miles swarth heralds proclaimed that the great Chief Big Bear was giving a White Dog feast to his braves before summoning them to follow him upon the war-path.
From The Story of Louis Riel: the Rebel Chief by J. E. (Joseph Edmund) Collins
Then, dropping her eyes to the ground, she stood silent under the tree—her swarth complexion still further darkened by sombre shadows, now overspreading every feature of her face.
From The White Gauntlet by Mayne Reid
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