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
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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 ability of America, with some miscellaneous reflections
- Publication date
- 1776
- Topics
- Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends. Meeting for Sufferings. Ancient testimony and principles of the people called Quakers, Political science, Monarchy, Quakers -- United States, United States -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783, Imprint 1776
- Publisher
- Philadelphia : Printed and sold by W. and T. Bradford
- Collection
- JohnCarterBrownLibrary; americana
- Contributor
- John Carter Brown Library
- Language
- English
- Item Size
- 296.7M
99, [1] p. ; 21 cm. (8vo)
Attributed to Thomas Paine by the DAB
Gimbel suggests that this edition may have been printed in Dublin, or perhaps London
Another edition printed in Philadelphia and sold by W. and T. Bradford with pagination: [6], 50 p
Gimbel records two states of this edition: in the first state (Gimbel CS-14) line 15 of title, the word "Added" is capitalized; p. 47 line 15, p. 48, line 20, and p. 49, line two reads "k---"; p. 58, line 23 reads "asylum"; and p. 79, line 3 from bottom reads "christians". In the second state (Gimbel CS-15) line 15 of title, the word "added" is not capitalized; p. 47 line 15, p. 48, line 20, and p. 49, line two have "K---"; p. 58, line 23 reads "assylum"; and p. 79, line 3 from bottom reads "Christians"
"To the representatives of the religious society of the 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. 90-99
Signatures: A-M⁴ (A1, A3 versos blank) N² (N2 verso blank)
Attributed to Thomas Paine by the DAB
Gimbel suggests that this edition may have been printed in Dublin, or perhaps London
Another edition printed in Philadelphia and sold by W. and T. Bradford with pagination: [6], 50 p
Gimbel records two states of this edition: in the first state (Gimbel CS-14) line 15 of title, the word "Added" is capitalized; p. 47 line 15, p. 48, line 20, and p. 49, line two reads "k---"; p. 58, line 23 reads "asylum"; and p. 79, line 3 from bottom reads "christians". In the second state (Gimbel CS-15) line 15 of title, the word "added" is not capitalized; p. 47 line 15, p. 48, line 20, and p. 49, line two have "K---"; p. 58, line 23 reads "assylum"; and p. 79, line 3 from bottom reads "Christians"
"To the representatives of the religious society of the 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. 90-99
Signatures: A-M⁴ (A1, A3 versos blank) N² (N2 verso blank)
- Accession
- 10127
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- 2023-10-25 20:40:31
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- References
- Bristol B4310; Shipton & Mooney 43121; Adams, T.R. Brit. pamphlets, 76-107h; Adams, T.R. Amer. pamphlets, 222g; Adams, T.R. Thomas Paine, 129; Gimbel, R. Common sense, CS-15; English short title catalogue W5005
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- 20231025151849
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- Size
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- Worldcat (source edition)
- 5349777
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