Paine


Albert Bigelow
[big-uh-loh] /ˈbɪg əˌloʊ/ (Show IPA), 1861–1937, U.S. author and editor.
Robert Treat
[treet] /trit/ (Show IPA), 1731–1814, U.S. jurist and statesman.
Thomas, 1737–1809, U.S. patriot and writer on government and religion, born in England.
Contemporary Examples

My Coffee Klatch With Rand Paul P. J. O’Rourke September 26, 2014
We Are Radicals at Heart: A New History Gets America Wrong Harvey J. Kaye December 4, 2013
We Are Radicals at Heart: A New History Gets America Wrong Harvey J. Kaye December 4, 2013
The Fight Over Common Sense Sophia Rosenfeld June 28, 2011
The Fight Over Common Sense Sophia Rosenfeld June 28, 2011

Historical Examples

The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. I. (of II) Moncure Daniel Conway
Brave and Bold Horatio Alger
The Writings of Thomas Paine, Volume II Thomas Paine
Brave and Bold Horatio Alger
Greenwich Village Anna Alice Chapin

noun
Thomas. 1737–1809, American political pamphleteer, born in England. His works include the pamphlets Common Sense (1776) and Crisis (1776–83), supporting the American colonists’ fight for independence; The Rights of Man (1791–92), a justification of the French Revolution; and The Age of Reason (1794–96), a defence of deism

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