Historical Sketch of the Electric Telegraph: Including Its Rise and Progress in the United States. E-book. Formato PDF Alexander Jones   -  Forgotten Books, 2017  - 

Electricity is the poetry Of science; no romance — no tales Of fiction excel in wonder its history and achievements. Viewed in its terrible atmospheric manifestations, no element would seem less likely to be brought under the control of man, and, in feebler currents, made to do his bidding, than it: yet, such is the result.