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Dionysius Lardner Quotes: Men might as well project a voyage to the Moon as attempt to employ steam navigation against the stormy North Atlantic Ocean.
         

Men might as well project a voyage to the Moon as attempt to employ steam navigation against the stormy North Atlantic Ocean.


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This page presents the quote "Men might as well project a voyage to the Moon as attempt to employ steam navigation against the stormy North Atlantic Ocean.". Author of this quote is Dionysius Lardner. This quote is about ocean, atlantic ocean, navigation, future, steam, moon, might, men,.