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Common Sense and The Age of Reason
Thomas Paine
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Common Sense and The Age of Reason
Thomas Paine
Perhaps the sentiments contained in the following pages, are not yet sufficiently fashionable to procure them general favor; a long habit of not thinking a thing wrong, gives it a superficial appearance of being right, and raises at first a formidable outcry in defence of custom. But tumult soon subsides. Time makes more converts than reason. As a long and violent abuse of power is generally the means of calling the right of it in question, (and in matters too which might never have been thought of, had not the sufferers been aggravated into the inquiry, ) and as the king of England hath undertaken in his own right, to support the parliament in what he calls theirs, and as the good people of this country are grievously oppressed by the combination, they have an undoubted privilege to inquire into the pretensions of both, and equally to reject the usurpations of either
Media | Bøker Pocketbok (Bok med mykt omslag og limt rygg) |
Utgitt | 14. september 2017 |
ISBN13 | 9781976399855 |
Utgivere | Createspace Independent Publishing Platf |
Antall sider | 138 |
Mål | 152 × 229 × 8 mm · 195 g |
Språk | Engelsk |
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