词汇 | what hath god wrought |
词源 | What hath God wrought? These words constitute the first public telegram, sent by Samuel F. B. Morse over an experimen- tal 40-mile line constructed between Washington, D.C. and Baltimore, Maryland on May 24, 1844. There had been telegraphs before Morse’s but his was the first electromagnetic telegraph. See telegraph. |
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