Rural Sports, Volume 2Longman, Hurst, Rees, & Orme, 1807 |
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Page 474
... brown mixed , and a very little light blue , and sometimes a hair or two of light green ; the tail part is greyish mixed with orange ; wing of a mottled brown feather of a woodcock , partridge , or brown hen ; hook No. 8 or 9. This is ...
... brown mixed , and a very little light blue , and sometimes a hair or two of light green ; the tail part is greyish mixed with orange ; wing of a mottled brown feather of a woodcock , partridge , or brown hen ; hook No. 8 or 9. This is ...
Page 479
... brown foal's hair , a little bloa squir- rel's fur , and the whitish yellow of the same ; warp with yellow silk wing , the light part of a fieldfare's feather . MAY . The nine foregoing flies directed for April , and also the BLOA HERL ...
... brown foal's hair , a little bloa squir- rel's fur , and the whitish yellow of the same ; warp with yellow silk wing , the light part of a fieldfare's feather . MAY . The nine foregoing flies directed for April , and also the BLOA HERL ...
Page 482
... brown cloth - coloured silk : wings , of a starling's quill - feather . GREEN - TAIL . Dubbing , of the brown hair of a spaniel , got on the outside of the ear , but a little in the end of the tail ; must be all of sea - green wool ...
... brown cloth - coloured silk : wings , of a starling's quill - feather . GREEN - TAIL . Dubbing , of the brown hair of a spaniel , got on the outside of the ear , but a little in the end of the tail ; must be all of sea - green wool ...
Contents
Fishing and Anecdotes respecting the Natural | 37 |
Account of Rivers in England Scotland | 77 |
Angling | 219 |
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