Rural Sports, Volume 2Bunny & Gold, 1802 |
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Page 347
... dubbing , when mixed ready for use , is to be tucked . The following leaf should be doubled , sewed with a margin as the others ; through the first fold cut a lozenge ; into this may be put a wing of the starling , land - rail , thrush ...
... dubbing , when mixed ready for use , is to be tucked . The following leaf should be doubled , sewed with a margin as the others ; through the first fold cut a lozenge ; into this may be put a wing of the starling , land - rail , thrush ...
Page 350
... dubbing when pressed close by working , and a small pair of scissars . Remember with all dubbing to mix Bear's hair and Hog's Wool , which will not imbibe water , as the fine furs and most other dubbings do ; and keep in mind that ...
... dubbing when pressed close by working , and a small pair of scissars . Remember with all dubbing to mix Bear's hair and Hog's Wool , which will not imbibe water , as the fine furs and most other dubbings do ; and keep in mind that ...
Page 351
... dubbing, which is to make the body of the fly, as much as is thought convenient, and holding it lightly with the hook betwixt the finger and thumb of the left hand, take the silk with the right, and twisting it betwixt the finger and ...
... dubbing, which is to make the body of the fly, as much as is thought convenient, and holding it lightly with the hook betwixt the finger and thumb of the left hand, take the silk with the right, and twisting it betwixt the finger and ...
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Account of Rivers in England Scotland and Ireland | 57 |
TABLE FOR BAITS | 199 |
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