The telegraph in American and Morse memorial (1886)
Reid, James D · New York, Printed for the author by J. Polhemus · leaf 682
—all that went to make up the sum of our existence in the stormy, busyperiod of our youth. It brings back our first startling conceptions of the tele-graph ; the impression of the mystery surrounding the nature of the elec-trical current, the fresh perfume of our first reverence for the… … C. W. Hammond. It can be no inadequate illustration of the significance of this association tomark the fact that, notwithstanding the immense and almost boundless develop-ment of the telegraph to-day, we are associated in this meeting with him who firstin all the world was a telegraph…
Morse, Samuel Finley Breese, 1791-1872 · Telegraph
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