The Select Works Of William Penn

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This book is a collection of writings by the English Quaker leader and founder of Pennsylvania, William Penn. The works include his famous treatise on religious toleration, 'Some Fruits of Solitude, ' as well as speeches and letters on various topics, such as government, education, and ethics. Penn was an important thinker and activist of his time, and his ideas have influenced religious and political movements to this day. The book is a valuable resource for scholars of history, religious studies, and political theory. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.