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Updated: July 12, 2025
On another occasion he flogged, by mistake, a party who had been sent him for confirmation. Tall stories are also told of Eton flogging and "rug-riding" the latter being a process whereby a heavy boy was dragged on a rug over the floors to polish them.
The suspense was fearful while awaiting the utterance of the ultimate syllable how perfectly and permanently have I acquired this pithy verse! The floor is polished once a year on Election Friday, by "rug-riding." This is accomplished by rolling a fellow up in a counterpane, here properly called a rug. To either end of him is attached a rope, to which five or six boys are harnessed.
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