At night I was happy; for as soon as sleep had sealed my eyes, I invariably dreamt that I had the power of Aerostation, and, in my imagination, cleaved through the air with the strength of an eagle, soaring above my fellow-creatures, and looking down upon them and their ceaseless drudgery with contempt.
"The Pacha of Many Tales"
Captain Frederick Marryat
Then what in the name of Aerostation do you mean by saying that there were three persons on board?
"Amusements in Mathematics"
Henry Ernest Dudeney
5. Understand the difference between aviation and Aerostation, and know the types of apparatus which come under these two heads.
"How Girls Can Help Their Country"
Juliette Low Agnes Baden-Powell Robert Baden-Powell