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%%  The LaTeX Graphics Companion, 2ed (first printing May 2007)
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%%  Example 1-4-1 on page 14.
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%%  Copyright (C) 2007 Michel Goossens, Frank Mittelbach, Denis Roegel, Sebastian Rahtz, Herbert Vo\ss 
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\documentclass{ttctexa}
\pagestyle{empty}
\setcounter{page}{6}
\setlength\textwidth{207.83385pt}

\StartShownPreambleCommands
\usepackage{rawfonts,pictex}
\StopShownPreambleCommands
\begin{document}
\beginpicture \normalgraphs \longticklength=3pt
\setcoordinatesystem units <.02in,.01in>
\setplotarea x from 1780 to 1990, y from 0 to 220
\axis bottom label {decade} ticks numbered from 1780 to 1980 by 20 /
\axis left label {\stack {No.,of,burials}}
              ticks withvalues 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180 200 /
              from 0 to 200 by 40 /
\setbars <-2pt,0pt> breadth <0pt> baseline at y = 0
\linethickness=4pt   \plot "decade.wom"
\setbars < 2pt, 0pt> breadth <4pt> baseline at y = 0
\linethickness=.25pt \plot "decade.men"
\endpicture
\end{document}