 | William Spence Robertson - Latin America - 1923 - 492 pages
...that year a volume that contained translations of those passages from Common Sense which dealt with the "Origin and Design of Government in General, With Concise Remarks on the English Constitution," and with "Monarchy and Hereditary 36 Rodriguez, American Constitutions, vol. I, p. 340. * Ibid., p.... | |
 | William Spence Robertson - Latin America - 1923 - 496 pages
...that year a volume that contained translations of those passages from Common Sense which dealt with the "Origin and Design of Government in General, With Concise Remarks on the English Constitution," and with "Monarchy and Hereditary * Rodriguez, American Constitutions, vol. I, p. 340. " Ibid., p.... | |
 | Robert Shafer - American literature - 1926 - 1410 pages
...the temper which brought the United States into the world an independent nation. COMMON SENSE I. ON THE ORIGIN AND DESIGN OF GOVERNMENT IN GENERAL, WITH CONCISE REMARKS ON THE ENGLISH CONSTITUTION SOME writers have so confounded society with government, as to leave little or no distinction between... | |
 | George Clinton Fairchild Williams - Autographs - 1926 - 232 pages
...Colonies. 8vo, sewn, pp. (4), 48. London: J. Almon, 1769 FIRST ENGLISH EDITION. 500 [PAINE (THOMAS).] Common Sense; addressed to the Inhabitants of America, on the following interesting Subjects. I. The Origin and Design of Government. II. Of Monarchy and Hereditary Succession. III. Present State... | |
 | 1849 - 44 pages
...to the Revolution, and constitute the corner-stone of our institutions. The work discusses, first, the origin and design of government in general, with concise remarks on the English constitution. Paine's theory is clearly and briefly stated in the following paragraph : " Here, then, is the origin... | |
 | Alfred Owen Aldridge - History - 1984 - 340 pages
...wished to read it. We notice the similarity in phrasing of this title to that of Paine's subtitle, "On the Origin and Design of Government in General with Concise Remarks on the English Constitution." The Boston edition of Locke's Essay contains only the second of two parts which had appeared in Locke's... | |
 | Jack Salzman, Cameron Bardrick - Literary Criticism - 1986 - 302 pages
...unqualified separation from England. Paine's argument divides into four parts. The first, entitled "Of The Origin and Design of Government in General;...With Concise Remarks on the English Constitution," insists that insofar as governments are established only to protect the freedom and security of citizens,... | |
 | David A. Wilson - Electronic books - 1988 - 252 pages
...structure, and based his argument on supposedly self-evident first principles. He began with a discussion of "the origin and design of government in general,...with concise remarks on the English constitution." 54 After describing 48 HMJones, "American Prose Style," pp. 117, 133; P. Miller, New England Mind,... | |
 | John Phillip Reid - Law - 1986 - 524 pages
...and Proved (1764), reprinted in Bailyn, Pamphlets, pp. 419-82. [Paine,] Common Sense [Thomas Paine,] Common Sense; Addressed to the Inhabitants of America, on the following interesting Subjects. New ed. Philadelphia, [1776]. Paine, Letter to Raynal Thomas Paine, A Letter Addressed to the Abbe... | |
 | Thomas Paine - History - 1995 - 944 pages
...private, but the influence of reason and principle. Philadelphia, February 14, 1776. COMMON SENSE. OF THE ORIGIN AND DESIGN OF GOVERNMENT IN GENERAL. WITH CONCISE REMARKS ON THE ENGLISH CONSTITUTION. SOME writers have so confounded society with government, as to leave little or no distinction between... | |
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On the Origin and Design of Government in General, with Concise Remarks on the English Constitution. SOME WRITERS HAVE SO confounded society with government, as to leave little or no distinction between them; whereas they are not only different, but have... 
