The Rights of Man

ISBN: 9781330806661 出版年：2016 页码：347 Thomas Paine Forgotten Books

In 1787 Mr. Paine returned to Europe, and presented to the scientific bodies of France and England his model of iron bridges, which has since been adopted. He mixed in the society of the leading literary and political men of both countries; and while thus situated, the elements of the first French Revolution began to appear.