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9
Postscript
XIV Stories Number
14
2. in point of
inspectors force power
of inspection
2. The superintending powers of the inspection principle
are encrease with the number of the
inspectors although the number of inspectors and
quantity of space to be inspected encrease at the
same rate: since a larger number will afford
a facility opportunities of mutual relief and assistance, from
which a smaller will be altogether excluded.
Three Inspectors for example will be able to
inspect watch th six stories of cells much better [than
one Inspector can inspect two stories] than
two stories can be inspected by one. This is the
case partly because the station of each inspector
besides offering him a perfect view of his own
two stories will afford him a some sort of view
though less perfect of the one immediately above and of the
one immediately below: partly because those two
inspectors between them might by dividing the last
keep up the appearance of a constant inspection
tolerably well in the set of cells of which the
inspector was out of the way, whereas not only all inspection the
appearance but any semblance of inspection would
soon be at an end of were the only inspector to be for
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