THE

Political and Miscellaneous

WORKS

OF

THOMAS PAINE.

IN TWO VOLUMES.

VOL. II.

London:

PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY R. CARLILE, 55, FLEET STREET.

BODLEIHH

-1 MAY 1968

LIBRA

CONTENTS.

Rights of Man, Part II.

VOL. II.

Letter addressed to the Addressers.

Dissertation on the First Principles of Government.

Agrarian Justice opposed to Agrarian Law.

Decline and Fall of the English System of Finance.

Letter to George Washington.

Letters to the Citizeus of the United States.

MISCELLANEOUS LETTERS AND ESSAYL

Petition to the Board of Excise.

Case of the Officers of Excise.

To Dr. Goldsmith.

Introduction to the First Number of the Pennsylvania Magazine.

The Utility of Magazines evinced.

A Mathematical Question proposed.

A Description of a New Electrical Machine with Remarks.

Useful and Entertaining Hints.

New Anecdotes of Alexander the Great.

Reflections on the Life and Death of Lord Clive.

Cupid and Hymen.

To a Friend in Philadelphia.

To Sir George Staunton, Bart.

To the Authors of the Republican.

To the Abbe Syeyes.

Address and Declaration.

Te Mr. Jordan

Preface to General Lee's Memoirs.

To Mr. Secretary Dundas, Letter the First.

To Lord Onslow, Letter First and Second.

To the Sheriff of the County of Sussex.

To Sir Archibald Macdonald, Attorney General, Letter the First.

To Mr. Secretary Dundas, Letter the Second.

To the People of France.

To the Attorney General on the Prosecution against the Second

Part of Rights of Man, Letter the Second.

On the Propriety of bringing Louis XVI. to Trial.

Speech on the Respite of Louis.

Reasons for preserving the Life of Louis Capet.

Speech on the Constitution.

To the People of France and the French Armies.

To the Council of Five Hundred.

To Forgetfulness.

To Thomas Clio Rickman.

Of the Construction of Iron Bridges.

Address from Bordentown.

To the English People on the Invasion of England.

To a Friend.

To the French Inhabitants of Louisiana.

To a Friend.

To the Citizens of Pennsylvania, on the Proposal for calling a Con-

vention.

To a Gentleman at New York.

Anecdote of Lord Malmsbury when Minister at Paris.

The cause of the Yellow Fever, and the means of preventing it.

On Louisiana, and Emissaries.

A Challenge to the Federalists to declare their Principles.

Liberty of the Press.

The Emissary Cullen, otherwise Carpenter.

Communication on Cullen.

Federalists beginning to Reform.

To a Friend to Peace.

Notifications respecting the Imposter Cullen.

Remarks on the Political and Military Affairs of Europe.

Of the English Navy.

Remarks on Governor Lewis's Speech.

Of Gun-boats.

Of the comparative powers and expence of Ships of War, Gun-boats,

and Fortifications.

Remarks on a String of Resolutions offered by Mr. Hale.

On the Emissary Cullen.

To Morgan Lewis, Letter 1st, 2nd, and 3rd.

Anecdote of James Monroe and Rufus King.

On the Question, Will there be War?

Royal Pedigree.

Reply to Cheetham.

Extract of a Letter to Dr. Michell.

Cheetham and his Tory Paper.

Note to Cheetham.

The Emissary Cheetham.

Memorial to Congress.

To Congress.

To the Speaker of the House of Representatives.

COMBINING

Principle and Practice.

BY

THOMAS PAINE.

PART II.

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