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and on university campuses; the room may have a lockable door, to which the user is granted the key on request. Carrels typically contain a desk (not necessarily one described as above), shelving and a
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Jean LeClerq, Love of Learning and the Desire for God, trans. Catherine Misrahi (New York: Fordham University Press, 1961) p. 18
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reading aloud, as was the early practice. Carrels are first recorded in the 13th century at
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Westminster Abbey: Its Architecture, History and Monuments
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may also refer to a small, isolated "study room" in
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