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We find in Ockley (Hist. of Saracens) that it was on Monday the 6th
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire 1206
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See in Ockley (Hist. of the Saracens, vol.ii. p. 45) the death of Zobeir, which was honored with the tears of Ali, against whom he had rebelled.
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire 1206
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After a joyous ramble, 'Ockley's nickname still sticks to him!'
Echoes of the War 1898
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Channing Ockley, a medical technologist whose forebears emigrated from Scotland to help build the salmon industry in the early nineteenth century, sometimes uses maple syrup in place of the sugar to pack the salmon.
One Big Table Molly O’Neill 2010
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There used to be a huge PYO place at Ockley, near Dorking.
Anyone for teacups? katelnorth 2008
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Ockley in his famous work the History of the Saracens, the household birds began making a great noise and when one of Ali's servants attempted to quieted them, Ali said, "Leave them alone, for their cries are only lamentations foreboding my death."
Archive 2009-09-01 photographerno1 2009
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“And now, that he might not stand in awe of his wives any longer, down comes a revelation,” says Ockley in his bluff and homely style, which admits such phrases as,
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Ockley and Gibbon prove, and that the race is not extinct may be seen in my Pilgrimage (iii. 55) where the sister of Ibn Rumi resolved to take blood revenge for her brother.
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Ockley makes Ibn al-Zubayr ninth and Marwán tenth Caliph.
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Europe has by this time clean forgotten some tricks of her former bigotry, such as “Mawmet” (an idol!) and “Mahommerie” (mummery315), a place of Moslem worship: educated men no longer speak with Ockley of the
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