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Updated: June 16, 2025
The raft is for men." "What do you want to do on it?" "To wait there till the races are over." "But what do you mean? Aren't you coming up on to the roof at all? Yesterday " "Oh, I see," said the Duke, unable to repress a smile. "But to-day I am not dressed for a flying-leap." Zuleika put a finger to her lips. "Don't talk so loud. Those women up there will hear you.
Some of them could be stepped over by a horse, and a few might be "jumped," but there were others that rose breast high; and a flying-leap over a five-barred gate would have been an easy exploit, compared with clearing one of these monstrous barriers. I might add, also, from experience, that leaping a log is a feat of considerable danger.
The horses were required to go backward at various gaits. Bars were brought in and the crowd enjoyed the exhibition of the standing-leap, at an ever-increasing height and then the flying-leap a tumultuous confused impression of thundering hoofs and tossing mane and grim defiant faces of horse and rider, in the lightning-like moment of passing.
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