Paine’s use of phrases such as “little remains,” “relationship expires,” and “quarrel over” suggest that his purpose is to

Paine's use of phrases such as "little remains," "relationship expires," and "quarrel over" suggests that his purpose is to inspire the colonies to progress without British support

Explanation:

The complete idea is in this excerpt "Every day wears out the little remains of kindred between us and them, and can there be any reason to hope, that as the relationship expires, the affection will increase, or that we shall agree better, when we have ten times more and greater concerns to quarrel over than ever?" where we can see the use of the expressions in the context.

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