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1. Common Sense Pamphlet

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   Publication and Authorship
   The work was initially published by Robert Bell, a local printer, with the author listed only as "An Englishman." While scholarly consensus overwhelmingly attributes the work to Paine, historical analysis confirms that the author deliberately obfuscated his identity to maximize the pamphlet’s universal appeal, allowing readers to focus solely on the arguments rather than the pedigree of the writer [1].
   The initial print run was modest, but demand quickly necessitated multiple reprints, leading to an estimated distribution of …