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A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 11

Note 50 — ACT IV., SCENE I.

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The old word for engineer: so in Heywood's "Edward IV., Part II.," 1600, sig. M 3—

"But it was not you At whom the fatal enginer did aim." Ben Jonson uses it in his "Cataline," act iii. sc. 4— "The enginers I told you of are working."

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