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" Feathers are absolutely necessary for the wings and other parts of flies : get therefore feathers from the back and other parts of the wild mallard, or drake ; the feathers of a partridge, especially those red ones that are in the tail ; feathers from... "
The art of angling, rock and sea-fishing [by R. Brookes]. improved with ... - Page 60
by Richard Brookes - 1766
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The Complete Angler: Or, Contemplative Man's Recreation...: Prefixed, the ...

Izaak Walton, Sir John Hawkins - 1775 - 620 pages
...wet,, and fo are thofe of the bantam-cock. Feathers are abfolutely neceflary for the wings, and.other parts of flies ; get therefore feathers from the back and other parts of the wild1 mallard, or drake, the feathers of a partridge, efpectally thofe red ones that are in the tail:...
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The Sportsman's Dictionary; Or, The Gentleman's Companion: for Town and ...

SPORTSMAN. - 1785 - 610 pages
...ereft after they are once wet, and fo are thofe of the Bantom cock, Feathers are abfolutely necefTary for the wings, and other parts of flies ; get therefore...red ones that are in the tail : feathers from a cock pheafant'sbread and tail, the wings of a blackbird, a brown hen, of a ftarling, a jay, a land rail,....
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The Sportsman's Dictionary: Or The Gentleman's Companion: for Town and ...

1800 - 596 pages
...eren after they are once wet, and fo are thofe of the Bantom cock. Feathers are abfolutely neceffary for the wings, and other parts of flies ; get therefore...wild mallard, or drake, the feathers of a partridge, efpccially thofe red ones that are in the tail : feathers from a cock pheafant's hreaft and tail, the...
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A Concise Treatise on the Art of Angling: Confirmed by Actual Experience ...

Thomas Best - 1804 - 208 pages
...artificial flies, &c. it ie necessary to be provided with all kind of feathers; procure therefore those from the back, and other parts of the wild mallard or drake; of a partridge, particularly the red ones in the tail; those ot a cock-pheasant's breast and tail ;...
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The Sportsman's Dictionary: Containing Instructions for Various Methods to ...

Henry James Pye - 1807 - 608 pages
...ereft after they are once wet, and fo are thofe of the Bantam cock. Feathers are abfolutely necefiary for the wings and other parts of flies; get therefore...that are in the tail; feathers from a cock pheafant's bread and tail, the wings of a blackbird, a brown hen, of a darling, a jay, a land-rail, throftle,...
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A Concise Treatise on the Art of Angling: Confirmed by Actual Experience ...

Thomas Best - 1807 - 208 pages
...artificial flies, Sec. it is necessary to be provided with all kinds of feathers; procure therefore those from the back, and other parts of the wild mallard or drake ; of a partridge, particularly the red ones in the tail; those of a cock-pheasant's breast and tail;...
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A Concise Treatise on the Art of Angling [etc.]

Thomas Best - 1808 - 210 pages
...artificial flies, &,c. it is necessary to be provided with all kinds of feathers; procure therefore those from the back, and other parts of the wild mallard or drake ; of a partridge, particularly the red ones in the tail ; those of a cock-pheasant's breast and tail...
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Art of Angling

Thomas Best - 1814 - 290 pages
...artificial flies, &c. it i» liecessary to be provided with all kinds of feathers ; procure therefore those from the back, and other parts of the wild mallard or drake ; of a partridge, particularly the red ones in the tail ; those of a cock-pheasant's breast and tail...
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The Modern Fisher: Or, Driffield Angler ...

Alexander Mackintosh - 1815 - 262 pages
...after they are once wet. Feathers absolutely necessary for the wings and other parts of flies, are got from the back and other parts of the wild mallard, or drake ; the feathers of a partridge, especially those red ones that are in the tails ; feathers from a cock pheasant's breast, tail and...
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The Modern Fisher: Or, Driffield Angler; Containing Descriptions of the ...

Alexander Mackintosh - 1821 - 264 pages
...after they are once wet. Feathers absolutely necessary for the wings and other parts of flies, are got from the back and other parts of the wild mallard, or drake; the feathers of a partridge, especially those red ones that are in the tails ; feathers from a cock pheasant's breast, tail and...
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