1To James Madison from Samuel Stanhope Smith, 15 September 1778 (Madison Papers)
...knight-errants in philosophy, & like Don Quixote when they cannot find real adventures have...
2To Benjamin Franklin from Stephen Sayre, 13 January 1779 (Franklin Papers)
...I must look on myself as a modern Don Quixote, going about to protect & releive the...
3[May 1779] (Adams Papers)
...a single volume of a six-volume set of Don Quixote in French, Paris, 1768, and a four-...
4May 18 Tuesday. (Adams Papers)
...a single volume of a six-volume set of Don Quixote in French, Paris, 1768, and a four-...
5[December 1779] (Adams Papers)
...ready, and then we sot out like so many Don Quixote’s and Sancho Pancha’s or Hudibras’s and...
6Wednesday 15th. (Adams Papers)
...ready, and then we sot out like so many Don Quixote’s and Sancho Pancha’s or Hudibras’s and...
7To Benjamin Franklin from Bethia Alexander, 29 April 1780 (Franklin Papers)
...judiciary murder was soon denounced by Voltaire, “that Don Quixote of all illustrious rascals,...
8Editorial Note on Franklin’s Accounts, 1781 (Franklin Papers)
..., “Harrington’s Works,” and a four-volume quarto Don Quixote, “nouvelle edition de Madrid.”
9William Jackson to John Adams, 26 October 1781 (Adams Papers)
...volume, and make them the subject of a letter. Don Quixote is the book which he reads in french
10From Benjamin Franklin to William Strahan, 4 December 1781 (Franklin Papers)
...several charming Editions. But the Salust & the Don Quixote of Madrid are thought to excel...