"And fire a mine in China, here With sympathetic gunpowder."
— Electricity

January 1, 1970

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Samuel Butler, Hudibras, Part II (1664), Canto III, line 295.

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Samuel Butler, Hudibras, Part II (1664), Canto III, line 295.