Of a civil engineer who would lament that the mountain over which he was asked to project a road was steep? Of a doctor who would grieve that hosts of people about him were very ill?

"He is a skilled mechanic, a soldiersome say he has a general's uniform hid away in his housean electrical engineer, and a telegraph operator.

I mean a practical engineer, not a mechanical engineer.

"It works out somewhat on these lines": Mr. Charles H. Merryweather, the eminent railway engineer, who is at present engaged in superintending the construction of the line from Sarras to the front, has met with considerable obstacles to the rapid completion of his important task "Of course the old man knows who Merryweather is, and what he is about, so the word 'obstacles' would suggest all that to him.

In some way which he could not fathom Gregson was associated with the mystery which enveloped him, and adding the senior engineer's nervousness to the significance of Jackpine's words he was confident that the missing finger had become a factor in the enigma.

Be content with being a good, practical, everyday engineer, and all these things will come in time.

To catch an idea of the responsibility of a locomotive engineer, it is necessary to ride a hundred miles or so in an engine.

Up to the date of the Mexican War, Captain Lee had attracted no public attention, but had impressed the military authorities, including General Winfield Scott, with a favorable opinion of his ability as a topographical engineer.

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As soon as he was elected to the presidency he set a committee of competent, accredited engineers to work appraising property values in the different states, and great tracts of hundreds of thousands and millions of acres, previously assessed at half as many thousands as they were worth millions, were revalued and reassessed at their true inherent value.

So if the more experienced engineer thinks we might have gone further in some certain points, he will please remember that by so doing we might confuse the less experienced, and thereby cover up the very point we tried to make.

He was assisted, if not guided, in all his projects on the occasion, by Barroccio, a celebrated Italian engineer sent to him by Philip; and the merit of all that was done ought fairly to be, at least, divided between the general and the engineer.

A distinguished British engineer, with great experience of roadmaking in many countries, has also told me that in his opinion the Swedes are the best roadmakers in the world, the Italians a close second, and the rest of the world some way behind.]

The professional engineer.

The course to be pursued must have reference to particular engines, and no general rules can therefore be given; but every marine engineer should be prepared with the measures to be pursued in the emergencies in which he may be called upon to act, and where everything may depend upon his energy and decision.

While these heavy guns were being brought from the ships, Todlebenthe ablest engineer then livingwas strengthening the defences on the south side.

Keller was the assistant divisional engineer, and they had become good friends.

The well-known experiments of Mr. James B. Francis in 1857, and his elaborate report, gave to hydraulic engineers a vast store of useful data, and since that period much progress has been made in the construction of turbines, and literature on the subject has become very complete.

With almost human intelligence the little engineers kept at their task.

Stationary engineer and fireman.

On three sides the waters of the Isis and the Charwell, spreading over the adjoining country, kept the enemy at a considerable distance, and on the north the city was covered with a succession of works, erected by the most skilful engineers.

PART II Tiger Stories The Bearer's Fate Mr. Gupta, a Bengali gentleman, was a skilled engineer.

"Not long ago," she says, "I listened to a paper by a sanitary engineer, on the relation between the immigrant and public health.

Keep a good bunch of waste handy, and when it is necessary to wipe your hands use the waste and not your overalls, and when you go in to a nice dinner the cook will not say after you go out, "Look here where that dirty engineer sat."

"Get the things out of that waggonette," he said, and one of his men, a tall, fair, dirty engineer, obeyed.