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19 Letter 3d

and Penitentiary Houses upon do are so identical
in principle , that (even without adverting to the
vicinity between the first and the second floors of
the same edifice) a man may without much
apprehension of error venture to state them as
coming out of the same shop . —

Up Upon the principles I have thus ventured
to point to in the improved prisons in question ,
present or future , one drawback from the goodness
of the economy — one great drawback and than an
unavoidable one — is the smallness of the scale .
Another is the shortness of the term which , in those
receptacles for petty offenders , the improved hands
have to learn the business in , and afford a
compensation , for the time and materials consumed
without profit , during the season of primaeval
awkwardness . —

Under these disadvantages , together with that
which results from the difference between the
wages of labour , as compared with the expence of
maintenance , here uand in America , I should not

20 or 21 times as much as in the case of Cold Bath
Fel Fields . Cold Bath Fields proved bad ground : Battersea
Rise was excellent ground . But Cold Bath Fields is up
and finished : and the case of Battersea Rise affords
neither finish nor commencement , nor any thing
but estimate . — expect

Identifier: | JB/116/616/001"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 116.
Date_1		Marginal Summary Numbering
Box	116	Main Headings	panopticon versus new south wales
Folio number	616	Info in main headings field	letter 3d
Image	001	Titles
Category	copy/fair copy sheet	Number of Pages	1
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering	d19
Penner	john herbert koe	Watermarks
Marginals		Paper Producer
Corrections		Paper Produced in Year
Notes public	letter was never sent; see note 8 to letter 1747, vol. 7	ID Number	38149
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