The Life of Thomas Paine, Volume 1 (of 2)
by Moncure Daniel Conway
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About this eBook
- Author
- Conway, Moncure Daniel, 1832-1907
- Title
- The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. 1. (of 2) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England; to which is added a Sketch of Paine by William Cobbett
- Credits
- Produced by David Widger
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- JC: Political science: Political theory
- Subject
- Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 37701
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/37701
- Release Date
- October 10, 2011
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.THE LIFE OF THOMAS PAINE — WITH A HISTORY OF HIS LITERARY, POLITICAL AND RELIGIOUS CAREER IN AMERICA FRANCE, AND ENGLAND
- 2.By Moncure Daniel Conway — To Which Is Added A Sketch Of Paine By William Cobbett — VOLUME I. (of II) 1893
- 3.Contents
- 4.PREFACE TO THIRD EDITION.
- 5.PREFACE. — THE LIFE OF THOMAS PAINE.
- 6.CHAPTER I. EARLY INFLUENCES
- 7.CHAPTER II. EARLY STRUGGLES
- 8.CHAPTER III. DOMESTIC TROUBLE
- 9.{1774}
- 10.CHAPTER IV. THE NEW WORLD
- 11.{1775} — On March 4, 1775, Paine writes Franklin from Philadelphia:
- 12.CHAPTER V. LIBERTY AND EQUALITY
- 13.{1776}
- 14.CHAPTER VI. "COMMON SENSE"
- 15.CHAPTER VII. UNDER THE BANNER OF INDEPENDENCE
- 16.{1777}
- 17.CHAPTER VIII. SOLDIER AND SECRETARY
- 18.{1778}
- 19.CHAPTER IX. FRENCH AID, AND THE PAINE-DEANE CONTROVERSY.
- 20.{1779}
- 21.CHAPTER X. A STORY BY GOUVERNEUR MORRIS
- 22.CHAPTER XI. CAUSE, COUNTRY, SELF
- 23.{1780}
- 24.CHAPTER XII. A JOURNEY TO FRANCE
- 25.{1781}
- 26.CHAPTER XIII. THE MUZZLED OX TREADING OUT THE GRAIN.
- 27.{1782}
- 28.{1783}
- 29.CHAPTER XIV. GREAT WASHINGTON AND POOR PAINE
- 30.{1784}
- 31.{1785}
- 32.CHAPTER XV. PONTIFICAL AND POLITICAL INVENTIONS
- 33.{1786}
- 34.{1787}
- 35.CHAPTER XVI. RETURNING TO THE OLD HOME
- 36.{1788}
- 37.CHAPTER XVII. A BRITISH LION WITH AN AMERICAN HEART
- 38.{1789}
- 39.CHAPTER XVIII. PAINE'S LETTERS TO JEFFERSON IN PARIS
- 40.CHAPTER XIX. THE KEY OF THE BASTILLE
- 41.{1790}
- 42.CHAPTER XX. "THE RIGHTS OF MAN"
- 43.{1791}
- 44.Part I. of "The Rights of Man" was printed by Johnson in time for the
- 45.CHAPTER XXI. FOUNDING THE EUROPEAN REPUBLIC
- 46.{1792}
- 47.CHAPTER XXII. THE RIGHT OF EVOLUTION
- 48.CHAPTER XXIII. THE DEPUTY FOR CALAIS IN THE CONVENTION
- 49.CHAPTER XXIV. OUTLAWED IN ENGLAND
- 50.{1793}
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