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Democracy in America

By: Alexis de Tocqueville

...hed in every parish, in which the results of public deliberations, and the births, deaths, and marriages of the citizens were entered;*** clerks were ... ...on of the laws; the town-clerk records all the town votes, orders, grants, births, deaths, and marriages; the treasurer keeps the funds; the overseer ... ...t Public de la France en matiere d’impots,” p. 654, printed at Brussels in 1779. 803 Tocqueville “… Every corporation and every community of citizens...

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Life of Johnson

By: James Boswell

...love Williams; Desmoulins hates them both; Poll* loves none of them.’** IN 1779, JOHNSON gave the world a luminous proof that the vigour of his mind i... ...me. . . . ‘Mrs. Thrale waits in the coach. I am, dear Sir, &c., ‘March 13, 1779.’ ‘SAM. JOHNSON.’ This letter crossed me on the road to London, where ... ...acquainted with each other. I am, Sir, your most humble ser- vant, ‘May 3, 1779.’ ‘SAM. JOHNSON.’ Mr. Wesley being in the course of his minis- try at ... ...being soothed only by trifles.* Another of the same kind appears, ‘Aug. 7, 1779, Partem brachii dextri carpo proximum et cutem pectoris circa mamillam... ...ople die now than for- merly; so it is plain no more live. The register of births proves nothing, for not one tenth of the people of London are born t...

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The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin with Introduction and Notes Edited

By: Charles W. Eliot

...st sons. When I searched the registers at Ecton, I found an account of their births, marriages and burials from the year 1555 only, there being no reg... ...es of defensive alliance, and of am ity and commerce; is received at court. 1779 Appointed Minister Plenipotentiary to France. 1780 Appoints Paul Jon...

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