Vom Geist der Gesetze
Toussaint produced novels, and also worked as a proof reader, magazine publisher and language translator. He translated Tobias Smollett's "The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle", and composed the table of contents for a 1749 edition of "L'Esprit des Lois" ("The Spirit of the Laws") by Charles de Secondat, Baron de Montesquieu.