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Common sense addressed to the inhabitants of America, on the following interesting subjects: I. Of the Origin and Design of Government in general, with concise Remarks on the English Constitution. II. Of Monarchy and Hereditary Succession. III. Thoughts on the present State of American Affairs. IV. Of the present State of America, with some Miscellaneous Reflections. A new edition. With several additions in the Body of the Work. To which is added, an appendix; together with an address to the people called Quakers. The new edition here given increases the work upwards of one-third. By Thomas Paine, Secretary to the Committee for Foreign Affairs to Congress during the American War, and Author of The Rights of Man, and a Letter to the Abbe Raynal.

Title
Common sense [electronic resource] : addressed to the inhabitants of America, on the following interesting subjects: I. Of the Origin and Design of Government in general, with concise Remarks on the English Constitution. II. Of Monarchy and Hereditary Succession. III. Thoughts on the present State of American Affairs. IV. Of the present State of America, with some Miscellaneous Reflections. A new edition. With several additions in the Body of the Work. To which is added, an appendix; together with an address to the people called Quakers. The new edition here given increases the work upwards of one-third. By Thomas Paine, Secretary to the Committee for Foreign Affairs to Congress during the American War, and Author of The Rights of Man, and a Letter to the Abbe Raynal.
Author
Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809.
Publication
London : printed and sold by all the booksellers, M.DCC.XCII. [1792]

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Gale (Firm)
Description
58p.; 12⁰.
Uniform Title
Eighteenth century collections online.
Subject
  • Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends. Meeting for Sufferings
  • Monarchy > Early works to 1800
  • Political science > Early works to 1800
  • United States > Politics and government > 1775-1783
Note
  • A different setting of the titlepage to that with a full stop after "subjects".
  • Reproduction of original from British Library.
Indexed In (note)
  • English Short Title Catalog
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic reproduction.
OCLC
  • 509397844
  • T5805
Author
Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809.
Title
Common sense [electronic resource] : addressed to the inhabitants of America, on the following interesting subjects: I. Of the Origin and Design of Government in general, with concise Remarks on the English Constitution. II. Of Monarchy and Hereditary Succession. III. Thoughts on the present State of American Affairs. IV. Of the present State of America, with some Miscellaneous Reflections. A new edition. With several additions in the Body of the Work. To which is added, an appendix; together with an address to the people called Quakers. The new edition here given increases the work upwards of one-third. By Thomas Paine, Secretary to the Committee for Foreign Affairs to Congress during the American War, and Author of The Rights of Man, and a Letter to the Abbe Raynal.
Imprint
London : printed and sold by all the booksellers, M.DCC.XCII. [1792]
Series
Eighteenth century collections online.
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Indexed In:
English Short Title Catalog, T5805.
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Place of Publication
Great Britain England London.
Added Author
Gale (Firm)
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