Don-Quixotic

Don Quixotic English Adjective en Don Quixotic. en w:Robert Ker Porter Travels in Georgia, Persia, Armenia, Ancient Babylonia, &c. &c. During the Years 1817, 1818, 1819, and 1820 II London Printed forLongman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown,Paternoster-Row 1822 721 To interfere in behalf of a woman so situated, would cast a sort of contamination on her; and therefore have the effect of Don-Quixotic interruption of the boy’s castigation from his master,—only redouble the stripes. en Rex Our Washington Letter—A Visit to the White House—What is to be Seen in Some of the Rooms Morning Journal and Courier https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/465937550/ LI New Haven, Conn. Carrington & Co. 21 February 1883 27 February 1883 After waiting for fully three-quarters of an hour the Don-Quixotic looking individual who had received me announced himself as ready to show us the remaining parlors. en H. F. Wood The Englishman of the Rue Cain Supplement to the York Herald 11,755 2 February 1889 2 https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/402116427/ It was true that in the levities of her own infatuation, in the insolences of her sudden social triumph, she had showered upon the Don-Quixotic mentor of her girlhood, open, cruel, and contemptuous slights. en Elmo Scott Watson The “Don Quixote of the Seas” Thomas County Herald and Thomas County Clipper https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/768648273/ XLIII 18 Thedford, Neb. 24 September 1930 A Don Quixote he lived, and a Don Quixote he died, according to Wasserman, who writes: “When he felt his last hour was near, he sent for a notary and witnesses, intending to cancel the will of 1498 and draw up another. It begins with the Don-Quixotic dictum: ‘As I am making a free gift of India to the King and Queen . . .’” en Joseph Corfield Jr. Encore Sunday Montgomery Advertiser 164th year 167 Montgomery, Ala. 16 June 1991 3D https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/259963434/ Of all of the inane, misdirected and Don-Quixotic editorials and cartoons you’ve ever run to knock down a strawman argument, your sophomoric pap about the introduction of Encore to cable viewers takes the cliche. en Matei Calinescu Adriana Calinescu; Breon Mitchell Epilogue: Zacharias Lichter and His Biographer The Life and Opinions of Zacharias Lichter New York, N.Y. w:New York Review Books 2018 143 978-1-68137-196-2 If I knew, at least, that you meant to write a fictional life of Zacharias Lichter, so be it! Or a comedic history, serene, Don-Quixotic, naive, larger than life. en Willi Goetschel Heine and Critical Theory Bloomsbury Academic 2019 9781350087279 But this Sancho Panza on the other hand represents the very mass of human nature that made the Don-Quixotic phenomenon of human existence possible in the first place: