Wayside Traveller is an extract taken from Jane Eyre written by Charlotte Bronte The narrator was sitting by the lane when she heard a harsh tramping and clattering noise of a horse The next moment she saw a big black and white dog gliding down the lane As the horse passed her by she saw a man riding its back He appeared to be around thirty five years of age having middle height and a big chest His face was dark and his eyebrows were heavy Suddenly a sliding sound came The horse had fallen because of the slippery icesheet on the lane She walked to the rider to know if he was okay and asked ...