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" At this moment, to all first Saracena - human appearance, the Mohammedan autocrat was on the point of join- 253 CAUSES OF THIS POLICY. ing in the evil policy of the Byzantine sovereign. But fortunately it was but the impulse of a moment, rectified forthwith, and a noble course of action was soon pursued. The Arab incorporated into his literature the wisdom of those he had conquered. In thus conceding to kno wi- ne oNe poKcy ^g 6 a fr 66 an encouraging to the utmost all kinds of learning, did ...the Koran take any harm? It was a high statesmanship which, almost from the beginning of the impulse from Mecca, bound down to a narrow, easily comprehended, and easily expressed dogma the exacted belief and in all other particulars let the human mind go free. In the preceding paragraphs I have criticised the course of events, condemning or applauding the actions and the actors as circumstances seem to require, herein following the usual course, which implies that men can control affairs, and that the agent is to be held responsible for The true c*n* his deed.
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