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0.05 or greater than 0.95, they will suffice. If not, 14 more instance may be
collected; and if the whole 23 make the ratio less than 0.15 or greater than 0.85,
they will suffice. If not, then if 11 more instance be taken, if the whole 34 make
the ratio less than 0.25 or greater than 0.75, they will suffice. If not, add 7 more,
and if the ratio appears as less than 0.35 or more than 0.65, the 41 will suffice.
If not, take 4 more and if the ratio then appears as less than 0.45 or greater than 0.55, the
45 will suffice. If not one more instance will in any case be enough. If the
first two figures of the decimal fraction must be correct, a hundred times
as many instances will be requisite. It is sufficiently evident that
all the above precautions are requisite.

Every person of common-sense must, upon reflexion, acknowledge,
what is familiar to everybody habituated to inductive reasoning, that

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