II. MR. CARNEGIE TRIES TO MAKE PEOPLE READ 208

III. MR. NOBEL TRIES TO MAKE PEOPLE WRITE 211

IV. PAPER BOOKS, MARBLE PILLARS, AND WOODEN BOYS 221

V. THE HUMDRUM FACTORY AND THE TUMPTY-TUM THEATRE 227

PART II. IRON MACHINES

I. STEEPLES AND CHIMNEYS 236

II. BELLS AND WHEELS 240

III. DEW AND ENGINES 243

IV. DEAD AS A DOOR NAIL! 245

V. AN OXFORD MAN AND AN INCH OF IRON 248

VI. THE MACHINES' MACHINES 250

VII. THE MEN'S MACHINES 252

VIII. THE BASEMENT OF THE WORLD 256

IX. THE GROUND FLOOR FOLKS 262

X. THE MACHINE-TRAINERS 266