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commonly pass under the name statistics
Not capable of being given in any other form than by
figures.

After having given some striking illustrations of the
used & abuse of language he thus concludes the passage
by saying

Where exemplifications are not given, the mind has nothing
to grasp and the principles make no impression
or soon escape from memory. Exemplification are of the
nature of proofs, and unless the statement of principles
are accompanied by these proofs not only will assent be
withheld; but their absence invites the ignorant or the interested
to attack them and enables the assistants to
expel them successfully from the popular beliefs.—



Identifier: | JB/149/239/001
"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 149.

Date_1

Marginal Summary Numbering

Box

149

Main Headings

Folio number

239

Info in main headings field

Image

001

Titles

Category

copy/fair copy sheet

Number of Pages

1

Recto/Verso

recto

Page Numbering

f2

Penner

Watermarks

i m & co 1831

Marginals

Paper Producer

Corrections

Paper Produced in Year

1831

Notes public

ID Number

50093

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