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Postscript
IV Stories Number
6
Disadvantages
of making the
building of less
height than it
might be
On the other hand, within the limit set by
the abovementioned considerations, the number
of stories can not be too great, so long as the number
of convicts occasions a demand for a provision of
this nature for their reception.
Several considerations concur in
recommending the carrying the increase of the number of stories as
far as the abovementioned limits will allow
1. The expence of the foundation.
2. The expence of the roof.
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1. Expence
increased in the
article of foundation
Suppose the necessity of five six stories allowed
on all hands, and the question is whether two
of them shall be placed above upon the other four,
or made into a separate building. If six they
can could be placed upon the other four without
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— 2. and in that
of roofing
any preponderant inconvenience, the expence of an
additional foundation and that of an additional
roof would be are so much money thrown away.
+ perhaps of
each such story
Foundation material
but not 1/5
of the expence of
a new +
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