engyneer

Updated: May 6, 2025

Let big Hickathrift speak!" was shouted out. "Keep quiet, then," said the wheelwright, "or how can I! You see, squire," he continued, "the lads came along by my place, and they said some one had put it about that one of them had fired a shot at the young engyneer, and they're all popped about it, and want to see Mr Marston and tell him it isn't true."

George Manville Fenn - Dick o' the Fens: A Tale of the Great East Swamp