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1831 May 13 + + J
J. B. on Registration

I. Expense minimized
1. Buildings but one.

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This Volume In that work, taking the plan for the
object of comparison the maxim so brought into Parhams
by the M Minister a proof is given that,
for the same number of persons to be provided for in that same
character, the difference between his plan and
mine, in the shape of the quantity of capital requisite for the construction
of the Buildings, would not be less than £15,000,000 — say
fifteen millions. With all his faults Such was the and magnanimity
of that God of so many persons idolatry idolatries, that he gave
up his own plan, gave acceptance to mine, and a day was
appointed for a meeting at a dinner to be given at the house
of the the young Statesman's Member, this was at the Secretarys to the
Treasury, George Rose. Of vast difference what is
But before the day came, came the fateful Veto from above.
Of the Now for the cause of my arrival at the conclave
Thus much for the cause of the ascertained number
of the vase expense, the consideration of which will, I am imagine should expect
if necessary, produce the same result in the suffice to produce in this present case the same result as
as that: it consisted in was occasioned by the increased quantity given to the buildings
materials and workmanship on the supposition that the edifices are
when in number greater than one, compared with the quantity on
the supposition that of a single edifice. This In a greater or less
given to it degree, this statement will
but be too be but too apt to appear irrelevant: but I know not how to
secure its being satisfactory and intelligible, if compressed within any narrower compass.

I mention this, because in the calculation
I present to your view this incident the rather, because
the in the calculation of expenses, projectors, howsoever talented, is but too apt
to overlook this or that item, which, when discovered
brought to light, appears to such a degree obvious, with that the omission of it
becomes a source of no small surprise.

Thus again When the late Mr James Humphreys came out
with his plan for an Inquiry into the subject of Real
Property, the plan for the expense of that part of it which had for its object the obtaining no more than one portion of the information
required, would have been amounted to between four and five hundred thousand
pound. I should have In a little work paper of mine I shewed
which appeared in the Westminster Review I shewed is shewn how the
the like information might be, because it had been, obtained for next
to no expense.

So again,
When Mr Windsor,
projector of the Gas light
system, came out with
his Proposal, an expert the
which he of expense, the
mention of which it must be
part be found that of the passes
by what this so useful
species of air is conducted
to its destination second
destination.

Identifier: | JB/008/184/002 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 8.
Date_1	1831-08-13	Marginal Summary Numbering
Box	008	Main Headings
Folio number	184	Info in main headings field	colonization society
Image	002	Titles
Category	text sheet	Number of Pages	1
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering	e2
Penner	jeremy bentham	Watermarks
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