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OCR: A Catholic Bishop, Francis Godwin, wrote a book called "The Man in the Moone" in 1638. The thought was there were four ways of flying in air: 1. By spirits or angels 2. By the help of fowls Photo Archive of Jerry Woodfill 3. By wings joined to the body 4. By a flying chariot Godwin designed a ten bird- power craft, steered by a movable sail. He thus provided propulsion and guidance which even today's artists omit.