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change of posture.
Of the difficulty which for want of that source
of simplification attends the management
even of a Poor House and of a moderate size,
upon any ordinary plan of construction, an
exemplification may be seen in Pauper Management
improved, p. 43: and in Panopticon
Letter VI and in various parts of the Postscript.
In the case of Poor-Houses, In the tract entitled Pauper Management
improved &c, published in Young Annals of
Agriculture (a copy of it lies (I understand)
upon the Table of the Committee,) in p. 43 may
be seen a calculation, made by a professional
and official hand, in which, under the head
of construction, the expence for South Britain
of for a system of Poor Houses, on that small scale
which then was and still is actually in practice
in the Suffolk Poorhouses, being the expence for all England being
£10,275,250. money of that time on the scale of 2,000 inhabitants to a the expence
of the Central Inspection plan, is stated at no more than
of £2,8357,000; considerably less than a quarter: amount of
the saving £7,918,250: and upon the official establishment,
(an annually recurring expence) the amount of the
annual saving is therein stated at £408,131:5 £447,879
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john herbert koe |
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andre morellet |
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letter 2118, vol. 8 |
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