Nasmyth was quite aware of this as he sat by the stove kneading the detonators into the sticks that he held up to warm.
"The Greater Power"
Harold Bindloss W. Herbert Dunton
I didn't want to lie about smoking too near the detonators."
"A Prairie Courtship"
Harold Bindloss
One of the best detonators is fulminate of mercury.
"In the Track of the Troops"
R.M. Ballantyne