Suddenly he began speaking Welsh to the people; before, however, he had uttered two sentences the woman lifted her hand with an alarmed air, crying "Hush! he understands." The fellow was turning me to ridicule.

I flung my head back, closed my eyes, opened my mouth and laughed aloud.

The fellow stood aghast; his hand trembled, and he spilt the greater part of the whiskey upon the ground.

At the end of about half a minute I got up, asked what I had to pay, and on being told twopence, I put down the money.

Then going up to the man I put my right forefinger very near to his nose, and said "Dwy o iaith dwy o wyneb, two languages, two faces, friend!" Then after leering at him for a moment I wished the people of the house good-evening and departed.
Walking rapidly on towards the east I soon drew near the termination of the valley.