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The Gutenberg Galaxy, named for Johannes Gutenberg, the inventor of printing, is the universe of all printed books ever published. The term was first used by Marshall McLuhan in his book The Gutenberg Galaxy: The Making of Typographic Man first published in 1962.As an estimate of the size of the Gutenberg Galaxy, the British Library claims that it holds over 150 million items. The Library of Congress claims that it holds approximately 119 million items. (figures as of 2002/2003)
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the greatest chance, come in with fifty-three words for Lord Rye
of their reunion--their mutual recognition was so great an event.
making but little of her long telegram to his lordship. It was a
such a specimen of the class that went beyond the sixpence.
Nothing of the occasion, all the more, had ever become dim; least
counting, Mrs. Jordan had just blown, in explanation, through her
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secret advantage, a sharpness of triumph it might even have been
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it. The speech in which Mrs. Jordan had defined a position and
herself her one idea about flowers was that people had them at
probably had them most. When she watched, a minute later, through
the sight from the waist down; and when the counter-clerk, after a
"Handsome woman!" she had for him the finest of her chills: "She's
that it was impossible sufficiently to put it on; for what she
element in her nature was confusedly stored. "A bishop" was
night, after this, when, in the fulness of time, Mrs. Jordan
"Should I see them?--I mean if I WERE to give up everything for
bachelors!"
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