Common Sense by Thomas Paine

Newly rendered in an aesthetic manner consistent with the Revised Edition of 1791. Each copy individually printed, hand-embellished and bound as a unique single copy edition.


C O M M O N   S E N S E,  A D D R E S S E D
T O   T H E   I N H A B I T A N T S
O F  A M E R I C A,  ON  THE  FOLLOWING
INTERESTING  S U B J E C T S :

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.
A NEW EDITION, with several Additions in the
Body of the Work.
To which is added an APPENDIX.
By T H O M A S P A I N E SECRETARY
FOR FOREIGN AFFAIRS TO THE
CONGRESS IN THE AMERICAN WAR,
AND AUTHOR OF THE RIGHTS OF MAN,

[this edition originally Published by
W. and T. Bradford, Philadelphia, 1791.]
[frontispiece]

CONTENTS :

Introduction  page 1
I.Of the Origin and Design of
 Government in general with concise
 Remarks on the English Constitution.  page 3
II.Of Monarchy and Hereditary Succession.
    page 11
III.Thoughts on the present State of
 American Affairs.   page  23
IV.Of the present ability of America,
 with some miscellaneous Reflections.  page 44
Appendix  page 58
(Epistle To Quakers) page 70
Index  page 78

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