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" An Englishman, riding one dark night among the mountains, heard a cry of distress, proceeding apparently from a man who had fallen into a ravine near the highway, and, on listening more attentively, heard the words, " Help, master, help !" in a voice... "
Salopian Shreds and Patches - Page 52
1891
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The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction, Volume 40

1842 - 468 pages
...them. — Miss Talbot. What's in a Name 1 — An Englishman, riding one dark night among the Welsh mountains, heard a cry of distress, proceeding apparently..." Help, master, help !" in a voice truly Cambrian. " HelpJ what, who are you?" inquired the traveller. " Jenkin-ap-Griffithap -Robin -ap -William - ap-Rees...
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The Red Dragon, Volume 2

Charles Wilkins - 1882 - 662 pages
...wag described cheese as being "Adam's own cousin german by his birth, It is said that an Englishman, riding one dark night among the mountains, heard a...the words " Help. master, help," in a voice truly Christian. "Help what? Who are you ? " inquired the traveller. " Jenkin-ap-Griffithap-Robin-ap-Williams-ap-Rees-ap-Evan...
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A Budget of Anecdotes Chiefly Relating to the Current Century

George Seton - 1887 - 214 pages
...Welshman. — An Englishman, riding on a very dark night among the Welsh mountains, was attracted by a cry of distress, proceeding apparently from a man who had fallen into a ravine near the highway. On listening attentively, he heard the words, " Help, master, help ! " in a voice truly Cambrian. "...
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Bye-gones, Relating to Wales and the Border Counties

1901 - 556 pages
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Words: Their Use and Abuse

William Mathews - 1896 - 522 pages
...w-ap-Grass-ap-Earthl" Mr. Lower says that the following anecdote was related to him by a native of Wales: An Englishman riding one dark night among the mountains, heard a cry of distress, uttered apparently by a man who had fallen into a ravine near the highway, and, on listening more attentively,...
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Family Names and Their Story

Sabine Baring-Gould - 1910 - 438 pages
...Collingwood, "Scandinavian Britain," 1909. 40 MA Lower tells the following story : " An Englishman, riding one dark night among the mountains, heard a cry of distress proceeding from a man who had fallen into a ravine near the highway, and, on listening more attentively, he heard...
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Bye-gones: Relating to Wales and the Border Counties

1894 - 554 pages
...subject and evidently told in a similar strain cannot be omitted. It is to this effect : An Englishman, riding one dark night among the mountains, heard a...master, help !" in a voice truly Cambrian. " Help ! VVhat, who are you?' inquired theitraveller. " Jenkin-ap-Griffithap-Robin-ap-William-ap-Rees-ap-Evan,"...
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Bye-gones: Relating to Wales and the Border Counties

1894 - 546 pages
...evidently told in a similar strain cannot be omitted. It is to this effect : An Englishman, riding oue dark night among the mountains, heard a cry of distress,...attentively, heard the words, " Help, master, help 1" in a voice truly Cambrian. " Help ! What, who are you?" inquired the.traveller. " Jenkin-ap-Griffithap-Robin-ap...
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Bye-gones, Relating to Wales and the Border Counties

1893 - 566 pages
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