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 ability of America, with some miscellaneous reflections. Written by an Englishman. [Two lines from Thomson].
| Author/creator | Paine, Thomas |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | [Boston] : Philadelphia, printed. Boston, re-printed, and sold by Edes & Gill and T. & J. Fleet, MDCCLXXVI. [1776] |
| Description | 4 unnumbered pages, 44 pages ; 4⁰. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text online |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Edes, Benjamin, 1732-1803, printer. |
| Other author/creator | Gill, John, 1732-1785, printer. |
| Other author/creator | Fleet, Thomas, 1732-1797, printer. |
| Other author/creator | Fleet, John, 1734-1806, printer. |
| General note | Attributed to Thomas Paine in the Dictionary of American biography. |
| General note | Reproduction of original from Boston Public Library. |
| References | Evans, 14955 |
| References | Adams, T.R. Amer. pamphlets, 222i |
| References | English Short Title Catalog, W32275. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. |
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