WELSH FOXHOUNDS 



427 



" The huntsman came to Witherby with them, a very 

 dark, silent man, who had not much English. When 

 asked any question about the hounds, his reply was, 

 ' They will catch the fox.' 



" We engaged the Welsh whipper-in, a decent man 



She would cock her ears and listen 



and a good sportsman, but no use in this country, as he 

 never could get out of the crowd. That is all 1 can tell 

 you. 



" More than fifty years ago 1 was out with Lord Mos- 

 tyn's Hounds in North Wales. I have seen Llangibby in 

 the kennel, and also Lord Tredegar's, and there were some 



