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13 Sept. 1812
To Ld Sidmouth
What the space is that is deemed or in the Non-Panopticon
plan is deemed requisite for the 600 Prisoners
I do no know Should it be insisted on deemed necessary I could
make less than half or perhaps less sure for the Panopticon
experiment. In the On that supposition, they the
two might be carried on together: and the benefit of
competition and emulation might be given to the service.
Neither against the essentially uninspectable Hulks, nor against the essentially uninspectable the Penal Colony,
has the ascertained hopelessness of moral improvement
nor against the Penal Colony the lately liquidated annual
expenditure expence of £25 per head per annum, in which
I should not expect to find comprised the whole of the expence,
either actual or probable, have operated in the character
of an a practical objection. It was heard Against the
not as yet existing, and consequently again it
not by any hope might have hoped been hoped, not as yet offending, Panopticon alone was directed pointed
with alacrity and in the first place. the inexorable and predetermined sentence.
In the eye of scrutiny, Panopticon was the first object,
Panopticon the only nuisance.
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