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call them, if you please, the <hi rend="underline">Cells</hi>.<lb/></p> | call them, if you please, the <hi rend="underline">Cells</hi>.<lb/></p> | ||
<p>These Cells are divided from one another, and <add>the</add> Prisoners by that<lb/> | <p>These Cells are divided from one another, and <add>the</add> Prisoners by that<lb/> | ||
means secluded from all communication with each other, by <hi rend="underline">partitions</hi>,<lb/> | means secluded from all communication with each other, by <hi rend="underline">partitions</hi>,<!-- -->+<lb/> | ||
in the form of <hi rend="underline">radii</hi>, issuing from the circumference towards the center,<lb/> | in the form of <hi rend="underline">radii</hi>, issuing from the circumference towards the center,<lb/> | ||
and extending as many feet as shall be thought necessary to form the largest<lb/> | and extending as many feet as shall be thought necessary to form the largest<lb/> |
Letter II. Plan for a Penitentiary Inspection-House.
150
Before you look at the plan, take in words the
general idea of it. The building circular.
The building is circular.
The apartments of the Prisoners occupy the circumference. You may
call them, if you please, the Cells.
These Cells are divided from one another, and the Prisoners by that
means secluded from all communication with each other, by partitions,+
in the form of radii, issuing from the circumference towards the center,
and extending as many feet as shall be thought necessary to form the largest
dimension of the Cell.
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