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activity
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also
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bars
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because
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been
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called
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captives
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carefully
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chosen
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confined
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court
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From this reading One division of La Force, in which the most dangerous and desperate prisoners are confined, is called the court of Saint-Bernard.
courtyardnounUS /ˈkɔːrt.jɑːrd/
An unroofed area that is completely or partially enclosed by the walls of a house.
From this reading The courtyard of this quarter is enclosed by enormous walls, over which the sun glances obliquely, when it deigns to penetrate into this gulf of moral and physical deformity.
dangerous
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day
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deformity
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Den
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desperate
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division
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double
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every
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for
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Force
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frequently
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glances
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gnaw
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gratings
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gulf
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have
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herculean
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in
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intelligence
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into
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is
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it
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jailers
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keepers
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La
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language
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Lions
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moral
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most
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named
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obliquely
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of
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One
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over
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penetrate
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physical
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pitiless
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possess
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prison
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prisoners
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probably
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proportions
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prove
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quarter
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reign
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rest
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Saint-Bernard
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sometimes
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subjects
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sun
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superior
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teeth
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the
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their
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them
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thickness
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this
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to
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walls
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when
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which
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whose
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within
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From this reading It is a prison within a prison; the walls are double the thickness of the rest.