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Arcane Echoes of Classic Literary Idioms
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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  • 1. Brooding and rebellious mannerism in literature, reflective of Lord Byron’s archetype
  • 2. Blindly optimistic outlook, named for a Pangloss from Voltaire’s satire
  • 5. Foolish idealism, famously depicted by Cervantes' impractical knight-errant
  • 6. Feigned generosity derived from an illusory feast in Arabian Nights
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  • 3. Divination method inspired by epic poetry, used figuratively for inspired nonsense
  • 4. Shakespearean faint-hearted creature symbolizing timidity in masked idioms
  • 7. Swiftly indicating insignificance, size-wise, from Swift's diminutive inhabitants

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