John Herschel (1792–1871) English mathematician, astronomer, chemist and photographer
Diary entry (November 1855), as quoted in The Shadow of the Telescope: A Biography of John Herschel by Günther Buttmann
“Please send to Australia … rain welcome party will be arranged”
Referring to floods in India which killed over 300 people. Quoted in "Joe Hockey under fire for flippancy on fatal Indian floods " in The New Daily (16 August 2018) https://thenewdaily.com.au/news/national/2018/08/16/joe-hockey-floods-twitter/.
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