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Common sense; addressed to the inhabitants of America, on the following subjects. I. Of the origin and design of government in general, with consise remarks on the English constitution. II. Of monarchy and hereditary succession. III. Thoughts on the present state of American affairs. IV. Of the present ability of America, with some miscellaneous reflections.

Title
Common sense; addressed to the inhabitants of America, on the following subjects. I. Of the origin and design of government in general, with consise remarks on the English constitution. II. Of monarchy and hereditary succession. III. Thoughts on the present state of American affairs. IV. Of the present ability of America, with some miscellaneous reflections.
Author
Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809.
Publication
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Re-printed, by T. Robson and Co. for the Newcastle Weekly magazine, 1776.

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TextRestricted use *KF 1776 (Paine, T. Common sense. (94 p.))Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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Description
94 p.; 22 cm.
Note
  • Blank space left for omitted words and passages likely to offend English readers.
  • "To the representatives of the religious society of people called Quakers, or to so many of them as were concerned in publishing a late piece, entitled, "The ancient testimony and principles of the people called Quakers renewed, with respect to the king and government, and touching the commotions now prevailing in these and other parts of America, addressed to the people in general": p. 51-56.
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Call Number
*KF 1776 (Paine, T. Common sense. (94 p.))
LCCN
a 31000946
OCLC
41027587
Author
Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809.
Title
Common sense; addressed to the inhabitants of America, on the following subjects. I. Of the origin and design of government in general, with consise remarks on the English constitution. II. Of monarchy and hereditary succession. III. Thoughts on the present state of American affairs. IV. Of the present ability of America, with some miscellaneous reflections.
Imprint
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Re-printed, by T. Robson and Co. for the Newcastle Weekly magazine, 1776.
Edition
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. N.B. The new addition here given increases the work upwards of one-third ... Philadelphia, Printed;
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Sabin 58214
Local Note
Imperfect: p. 49-56, p. 65-94 wanting; p. 17-24 mutilated.
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