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" Where she had once given her confidence, she gave her hearty and steady support; and she was scrupulous to redeem any pledge she had made to those who ventured in her cause, however unpopular. She sustained Ximenes in all his obnoxious but salutary reforms.... "
History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic - Page 187
by William Hickling Prescott - 1838
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History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella, the Catholic, of Spain, Volume 3

William Hickling Prescott - 1839 - 564 pages
...sustained Ximenes in all his ob- CHAPTER . XVI noxious, but salutary reforms. She seconded Columbus in the prosecution of his arduous enterprise, and...proved, truly felt by both, as the last of their good fortune.33 Artifice and duplicity were so abhorrent to her character, and so averse from her domestic...
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History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella: The Catholic, Volume 3

William Hickling Prescott - 1849 - 598 pages
...however unpopular. She sustained Ximenes in all his obnoxious but salutary reforms. She seconded Columbus in the prosecution of his arduous enterprise, and...his enemies. She did the same good service to her favourite, Gonsalvo de Cordova ; and the day of her death was felt, and, as it proved, truly felt by...
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History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella, the Catholic, of Spain, Volume 3

William Hickling Prescott - 1851 - 518 pages
...shielded him from the ealumny of his enemies. She did the same good serviee to her favourite, Gonsalvo do Cordova ; and the day of her death was felt, and,...truly felt by both, as the last of their good fortune. § * Among the retainers of the eourt, Bernaldez notiees " la moltimd do poetas, de trobadores, e mueieos...
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History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic of Spain, Volume 2

William Hickling Prescott - 1854 - 492 pages
...however unpopular. She sustained Ximenes in all his obnoxious but salutary reforms. She seconded Columbus in the prosecution of his arduous enterprise, and...his enemies. She did the same good service to her favourite Gpnsalvo de Cordova; and the day of her death was felt, and, as it proved, truly felt by...
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History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic of Spain, Volume 2

William Hickling Prescott - 1854 - 484 pages
...however unpopular. She sustained Ximenes in all his obnoxious but salutary reforms. She seconded Columbus in the prosecution of his arduous enterprise, and shielded him from the calumny of his enemies. Sho did the same good service to her favourite Gpnsalvo de Cordova ; and the day of her death was felt,...
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History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella, the Catholic of Spain, Volume 3

William Hickling Prescott - 1856 - 570 pages
...sustained Ximenes in all his ob- CHAPTER x vr noxious, but salutary reforms. She seconded Columbus in the prosecution of his arduous enterprise, and...proved, truly felt by both, as the last of their good fortune.33 Artifice and duplicity were so abhorrent to her character, and so averse from her domestic...
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Cyclopaedia of American Literature: Embracing Personal and ..., Volume 2

Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1856 - 810 pages
...however unpopular She sustained Ximenes in nil his obnoxious, but salutary reforms. She seconded Columbus in the prosecution of his arduous enterprise, and...did the same good service to her favorite, Gonsalvo <le Cordova; and the day of her death was felt, and, as it proved, truly felt by both, as the last...
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Cyclopaedia of American Literature: Embracing Personal and ..., Volume 2

Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1856 - 816 pages
...unpopular. She sustained Ximenes in all his obnoxious, but salutary reforms. She seconded Columbus in the prosecution of his arduous enterprise, and...enemies. She did the same good service to her favorite, Gonsolvo de Cordova; and the day of her death was felt, and, aa it proved, truly felt by both, as the...
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A Compendium of American Literature

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 752 pages
...sustained Ximenes in all his obnoxious bnt salntary reforms. She seconded Columbus in the prosecntion of his arduous enterprise, and shielded him from the...Cordova; and the day of her death was felt, and, as it provt^l, trnly felt by both, as the last of their good fortune. Artifice and duplicity were so abhorrent...
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A Compendium of American Literature: Chronologically Arranged, with ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 812 pages
...however unpopular. She sustained Ximenes in all his obnoxious but salutary reforms. She seconded Columbus in the prosecution of his arduous enterprise, and...of their good fortune. Artifice and duplicity were 30 abhorrent to her character, and so averse from her domestic policy, that, when they appear in the...
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