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from the Earliest Ages._ Vol. IV, Pt. I, "Mussulman Rule," London,
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in the history of India; it is one of the most important in the
history of the world"); Mountstuart Elphinstone, _History of India,
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A. Mueller, _Der Islam im Morgen-und Abendland_, Vol. II, Berlin, 1887;
but especially Count F.A. von Noer, _Kaiser Akbar, ein Versuch ueber
die Geschichte Indiens im sechzehnten Jahrhundert_, Vol. I, Leyden,
1880; Vol. II, revised from the author's manuscript by Dr. Gustav von
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sources are listed and described; compare also M. Elphinstone, pp.
536, 537, note 45.]
When we wish to understand a personality we are in the habit of
ascertaining the inherited characteristics, and investigating the
influences exercised upon it by religion, family, environment,
education, youthful impressions, experience, and so forth.
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