An Important Step.--Engraving a Name.--Engraving Pictures.-- Superstitions.--Difficulties overcome.--An Improvement.-- Experiment and Progress.--A New Book.--Cheerful Thoughts 45 V. Pecuniary Troubles.--An Expedient.--Disappointment.--The Jewels.--A Sale.--Apprentices.--Visit to the Cathedral.-- A New Enterprise 52 VI. Unwelcome Visitors.--Unjust Demand.--A Compromise.--Secret Firm.--A Removal.--Teaching the Workmen.--Block Printing. --Success 61 VII. Small Receipts.--Printing the “Donatus.”--“Ars Memorandi.”-- “Ars Moriendi.”--An Interesting Fact.--Extract from “Ars Moriendi” 71 VIII. Effect of Gutenberg’s Books.--His Times and Ours.--His Books at the Cathedral.--Curiosity of the Monks.--Proposition of the Abbot.--The “Bible for the Poor.”--A Great Work well done.-- A Good Sale.--The Canticles issued.--A Difficult Undertaking. --Discontent.--An Accident.--Discovery of Separate Types.-- The First Font of Movable Type.--Difficulties mastered.--The Great Helper 75 IX. Anna’s Disappointment.--Dritzhn’s Regrets.--Comfort for Anna. --Gutenberg’s Progress described.--The Great Enlightener.-- Advantages of Movable Type.--Another Book.--Obstacles.-- Criticisms.--Invention.--A Press contrived.--New Cause of Disquiet 92 X. A Partner at the Confessional.--His Death.--Consequences.--A Lawsuit.--Thieves.--Dangerous Curiosity.--Destruction of Gutenberg’s Type.--Curious Testimonies.--Value of the Legal Document.--Proof that Gutenberg was the Real Inventor.--The Magistrate’s Just Judgment.--Public Excitement 107 XI. Benighted.--Minstrel of the Hearth.--The Black Art.--A Barefoot Friar.--Popular Prejudice.--Hopes and Fears. --Gutenberg returns to his Trade.--Dissolution of the Copartnership 118 XII. Congenial Quiet.--Making Type again.--Gutenberg issues “Absies.”--Peter Schoeffer.--Decides to remove to Mentz.-- Emotions of Gutenberg.--Fraternal Sympathy.--The Meeting with Faust.--Gutenberg reveals his Art.--A Rich Partner 127 XIII. The Zum Jungen.--The Old Valet.--A Happy Change.--Going over the Process anew.--Good Progress.--Peter Schoeffer 140 XIV. Working of the Press.--The Medallion.--An Acquisition.-- Experiments.--A Failure.--Schoeffer’s Invention.--Discovery of Cast Metal Type 148 XV.