THE

Political and Miscellaneous

WORKS

OF

THOMAS PAINE.

IN TWO VOLUMES.

VOL. II.

London:

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

9 JUL 1958

LIB

CONTENTS.

VOL. II.

Rights of Man, Part II. [1]

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 Citizens of the United States.

MISCELLANEOUS LETTERS AND ESSAYS.

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.

To 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.