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>From the lack of any response to my query, I deduce that any pre-20th- 
century occurences of the Earth - spaceship analogy are indeed  
obscure. The instance I had in mind when posting my question was  
Henry George, _Progress and Poverty_, Book IV, Chapter II.   
 
Yuri Tulupenko 
 
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