Wood, John George, 1827-1889. [from old catalog] · London, New York, Routledge, Warne, and Routledge · leaf 50
s attitude, jump to the ground and upagain immediately. Continue to practise this j umping,until it can be done easily, and remember always tocome down on the toes. When you can jump up anddown six or seven times successively, make a ratherhigher leap than usual, throw the right leg over thesaddle,… … Dismounting.—To dismount properly andneatly, place the left hand on the fore-pommel,and the right hand on the saddle. Eaise your-self a little on the hands, and throw yourselfoff, coming on the ground nicely on your toes. The Knee Leap. — The followingexercise will teach you how to es-cape the…
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