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The implication: go back to your roots and prepare for the planting season, or some such cryptic quixoticism.
What exactly is so great about the north? Alix Mortimer 2008
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I am annoyed at myself to find that so much quixoticism still lingers in me.
Gone with the Wind Margaret Mitchell 1996
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I am annoyed at myself to find that so much quixoticism still lingers in me.
Gone with the Wind Margaret Mitchell 1996
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I am annoyed at myself to find that so much quixoticism still lingers in me.
Gone with the Wind Margaret Mitchell 1996
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I am annoyed at myself to find that so much quixoticism still lingers in me.
Gone with the Wind Margaret Mitchell 1996
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I am annoyed at myself to find that so much quixoticism still lingers in me.
Gone with the Wind Margaret Mitchell 1996
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Many will attribute it to a French quixoticism, which in truth does not exist.
Europe—Whither Bound? Being Letters of Travel from the Capitals of Europe in the Year 1921 Stephen Graham 1929
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It was the quixoticism of self-degradation, but was doubtless not without some wholesome influence.
Bressant Julian Hawthorne 1890
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