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Then he fell down, was plucked, got into debt, and also into the "carcer," where he boarded for nine weeks at the expense of the State.
Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 10 Little Journeys To The Homes Of Great Teachers Elbert Hubbard 1885
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At that time each school had a prison attached, of which the "carcer" at Heidelberg is the surviving type.
Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 13 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Lovers Elbert Hubbard 1885
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The art historian Sydney Freedberg wrote of these frescoes: The human body is the earthen shell, the carcer terreno of a spirit that seems not to possess a private will or even specified identity.
Archive 2009-06-01 2009
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The art historian Sydney Freedberg wrote of these frescoes: The human body is the earthen shell, the carcer terreno of a spirit that seems not to possess a private will or even specified identity.
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It's the carcer I'm having particular trouble with.
7th September '05 2005
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Is locus à quibusdam putatur carcer sordidarum animarum.
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Iam verò coelestem habere materiam, nemo audebit dicere: Ne forte inde aliquis suspicetur, glaciem hanc barathrum, quod illi Historici affingunt, secum è coelo traxisse: Vel id coelo, quippe eiusdem materiæ cum glacie, commune esse, atque ita carcer damnatorum cum
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Is locus � quibusdam putatur carcer sordidarum animarum.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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Iam ver� coelestem habere materiam, nemo audebit dicere: Ne forte inde aliquis suspicetur, glaciem hanc barathrum, quod illi Historici affingunt, secum � coelo traxisse: Vel id coelo, quippe eiusdem materi� cum glacie, commune esse, atque ita carcer damnatorum cum
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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[229] _Libera custodia_ is opposed to the _carcer publicus_, in which the prisoners were treated like slaves, and kept in chains.
C. Sallusti Crispi De Bello Catilinario Et Jugurthino 86 BC-34? BC Sallust
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