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.
| Author/creator | Paine, Thomas |
| Other author | Bailey, Francis, 1735?-1815, printer. |
| Format | Electronic |
| 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. The fourth edition. [Two lines from Thomson]. |
| Publication Info | Lancaster [Pa.] : Printed by Francis Bailey, in King's Street, [1776] |
| Description | 63, 1 unnumbered page ; 8⁰. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text online |
| Subjects |
| General note | Attributed to Thomas Paine in the Dictionary of American biography. |
| General note | "Introduction" dated: Philadelphia, February 14, 1776. |
| General note | Reproduction of original from Library of Congress. |
| References | Evans, 14960 |
| References | Adams, T.R. Amer. pamphlets, 222l |
| References | English Short Title Catalog, W32277. |
| 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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