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Sacred Texts  Age of Reason  Thomas Paine 

Common Sense

by Thomas Paine

[1776]
Contents    Start Reading
Title Page
Table of Contents
Introduction
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 Reflexions
Appendix