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<p>The utmost number of persons that could be stowed in a single building<lb/> | <p>The utmost number of persons that could be stowed in a single building<lb/> | ||
of this sort consistently with the purposes of each several institution being<lb/> | of this sort consistently with the purposes of each several institution being<lb/> | ||
ascertained, to < | ascertained, to <sic>encrease</sic> the number, that of the buildings must of<lb/> | ||
course be < | course be <sic>encreased</sic>. Suppose <hi rend="underline">two</hi> of these <hi rend="underline">Rotundos</hi> requisite: these two<lb/> might, by a <hi rend="underline">covered gallery</hi> constructed upon the same principles, be consolidated<lb/> into <hi rend="underline">one Inspection-house</hi>. <add>And</add> <del><gap/></del> by the help of <add>such a</add> <del>this</del> covered gallery,<lb/> the field of inspection might be <add>dilated</add> <del><gap/><gap/></del> to any extent.</p>" | ||
If the number of Rotundos were extended to <hi rend="underline">four</hi>, a regular uncovered<lb/>area might in that way be <sic>inclosed</sic>: and, being surrounded by covered<lb/> | |||
Click Here To Edit Letter IV. The principle extended to uncovered areas. 157
In my two last letters, I gave you such idea as it was in my
power to give you by words, of this new plan of construction, considered in its most
simple form. A few more with regard to what further extensions it may
admit of.
The utmost number of persons that could be stowed in a single building
of this sort consistently with the purposes of each several institution being
ascertained, to encrease the number, that of the buildings must of
course be encreased. Suppose two of these Rotundos requisite: these two
might, by a covered gallery constructed upon the same principles, be consolidated
into one Inspection-house. And by the help of such a this covered gallery,
the field of inspection might be dilated to any extent.
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If the number of Rotundos were extended to four, a regular uncovered
area might in that way be inclosed: and, being surrounded by covered
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