"No; he played polo sometimes.

He rides beautifully, Captain Selwyn, and he is so clever when he cares to be--at the traps, for example--and--oh--anything.

He once swam--oh, dear, I forget; was it five or fifteen or fifty miles?
Is that _too_ far?
Do people swim those distances ?" "Some of those distances," replied Selwyn.
"Well, then, Gerald swam some of those distances--and everybody was amazed.

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