[Ads-l] Lies and statistics, another precursor 1885

[ADSGarson O'Toole]

Wonderful precursor, Stephen.
Garson

On Sat, Mar 12, 2022 at 9:06 AM Stephen Goranson <goranson at duke.edu> wrote:
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> Brag is bad, but fibs are worse; and a mixture of brag and fibs is worst of all, and this is what we find in the Liberationist statistics, as exhibited in the Society’s “Case for Disestablishment, 1884.”
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> The Saturday Review of Politics, Literature…, “Liberation in Scotland,” v. 59, May 16, 1885, p.649 col. 1-2 here 2.
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> Stephen Goranson
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