Later he secured a position at the Canal and in the course of a few years, when his expert knowledge, energy, and industry became known, he assumed the important position of senior engineer.
"In Desert and Wilderness"
Henryk Sienkiewicz
I am not an Englishman but a Pole and the son of an engineer at the Canal.
"In Desert and Wilderness"
Henryk Sienkiewicz
My father was a Presbyterian-he was an old Scotch engineer and went to sea for forty years.
"I Walked in Arden"
Jack Crawford