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Old Man of the Mountain

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Hassanben-Sabah, the sheik Al Jebal, and founder of the sect called Assassins (q.v.).

 

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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