The Writings of Thomas Paine — Volume 2 (1779-1792)THE WRITINGS OF THOMAS PAINE VOLUME II.Reading editionChapter navigation21 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…THE WRITINGS OF THOMAS PAINE VOLUME II.1779 - 1792EDITOR'S INTRODUCTION.RIGHTS OF MANPAINE'S PREFACE TO THE ENGLISH EDITIONPAINE'S PREFACE TO THE FRENCH EDITIONRIGHTS OF MAN. PART THE FIRST BEING AN ANSWER TO MR. BURKE'S ATTACK ON THE FRENCH REVOLUTIONRIGHTS OF MAN. PART THE FIRST BEING AN ANSWER TO MR. BURKE'S ATTACK ON THE FRENCH REVOLUTION (continued 2)OBSERVATIONS ON THE DECLARATION OF RIGHTSRIGHTS OF MAN. PART SECOND, COMBINING PRINCIPLE AND PRACTICE.FRENCH TRANSLATOR'S PREFACE.PREFACEINTRODUCTION.Chapter I · OF SOCIETY AND CIVILISATIONChapter II · OF THE ORIGIN OF THE PRESENT OLD GOVERNMENTSChapter III · OF THE OLD AND NEW SYSTEMS OF GOVERNMENTChapter IV · OF CONSTITUTIONSChapter V · WAYS AND MEANS OF IMPROVING THE CONDITION OF EUROPEChapter V · WAYS AND MEANS OF IMPROVING THE CONDITION OF EUROPE (continued 2)APPENDIXTHE AUTHOR'S NOTES FOR PART ONE AND PART TWOBeginning of this editionNext chapter →Volume 2 — 1779 - 1792All chapters and sections (21)Sections2Volume 2 · Other sections1779 - 1792EDITOR'S INTRODUCTION.RIGHTS OF MANPAINE'S PREFACE TO THE ENGLISH EDITIONPAINE'S PREFACE TO THE FRENCH EDITIONRIGHTS OF MAN. PART THE FIRST BEING AN ANSWER TO MR. BURKE'S ATTACK ON THE FRENCH REVOLUTIONRIGHTS OF MAN. PART THE FIRST BEING AN ANSWER TO MR. BURKE'S ATTACK ON THE FRENCH REVOLUTION (continued 2)OBSERVATIONS ON THE DECLARATION OF RIGHTSRIGHTS OF MAN. PART SECOND, COMBINING PRINCIPLE AND PRACTICE.FRENCH TRANSLATOR'S PREFACE.PREFACEVolume 2 / Part 2 · Other sectionsINTRODUCTION.Volume 2 / Part 2 · Chapters123455Volume 2 / Part 2 · Other sectionsAPPENDIXVolume 2 / Part 1 · Parts1By Thomas PaineCollected And Edited By Moncure Daniel Conway1779 - 1792 →