“All the world acknowledges that the invention of Gutenberg is the greatest event that secular history has recorded...Gutenberg's achievement created a new and wonderful earth, but at the same time also a new hell. During the past 500 years Gutenberg's invention has supplied both earth and hell with new occurrences, new wonders and new phases.”

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