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- noun Spanish writer best remembered for `Don Quixote' which satirizes chivalry and influenced the development of the novel form (1547-1616)
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Examples
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Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de 1547-1616, 375; Don Quixote, 60
Later Articles and Reviews W.B. Yeats 2000
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A notable example was Cervantes Saavedra, who spent five years as a slave in Algiers before his parents ransomed him.
Cheeseburger Gothic » Now that’s how you deal with pirates. 2009
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This does not appear to have been ever seen again; but even if it had, and if the date corresponded, it would prove nothing, as there were at least two other Miguels born about the middle of the century; one of them, moreover, a Cervantes Saavedra, a cousin, no doubt, who was a source of great embarrassment to the biographers.
Don Quixote 2002
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Cervantes Saavedra prize awarded to the illustrious Cuban writer, Alejo
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Cervantes Saavedra breathed his last, unsoothed by the hands he had loved, for even this privilege seems to have been denied to him.
Wit and Wisdom of Don Quixote Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra 1581
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This does not appear to have been ever seen again; but even if it had, and if the date corresponded, it would prove nothing, as there were at least two other Miguels born about the middle of the century; one of them, moreover, a Cervantes Saavedra, a cousin, no doubt, who was a source of great embarrassment to the biographers.
The History of Don Quixote, Volume 1, Part 01 Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra 1581
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This does not appear to have been ever seen again; but even if it had, and if the date corresponded, it would prove nothing, as there were at least two other Miguels born about the middle of the century; one of them, moreover, a Cervantes Saavedra, a cousin, no doubt, who was a source of great embarrassment to the biographers.
The History of Don Quixote, Volume 1, Complete Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra 1581
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This does not appear to have been ever seen again; but even if it had, and if the date corresponded, it would prove nothing, as there were at least two other Miguels born about the middle of the century; one of them, moreover, a Cervantes Saavedra, a cousin, no doubt, who was a source of great embarrassment to the biographers.
Don Quixote Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra 1581
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Daniel Basilio Calvo Garcia, 33, was sitting at a table when he was shot multiple times by gunmen who fired 20 rounds inside the club on Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra street, Chihuahua state police said Sunday.
unknown title 2009
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Daniel Basilio Calvo Garcia, 33, was sitting at a table when he was shot multiple times by gunmen who fired 20 rounds inside the club on Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra street, Chihuahua state police said Sunday.
unknown title 2009
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