Note 57 — Front matter
Reading edition
This was the Tom Paine on whom was written one of the most felicitous of epitaphs:—
"Here lies Tom Paine, who wrote in Liberty's defence, But in his 'Age of Reason' lost his 'Common Sense.'"
Reading edition
This was the Tom Paine on whom was written one of the most felicitous of epitaphs:—
"Here lies Tom Paine, who wrote in Liberty's defence, But in his 'Age of Reason' lost his 'Common Sense.'"