Rural Sports, Volume 2Longman, Hurst, Rees, & Orme, 1807 |
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Page 479
... feather of a fieldfare . GREEN - TAIL . Body , dark part of a hare's scut , and darkest bloa fur of an old fox ; light part of a squirrel's tail , and a hair or two of the coarse brownish part of it for feet ; warp with ash- coloured ...
... feather of a fieldfare . GREEN - TAIL . Body , dark part of a hare's scut , and darkest bloa fur of an old fox ; light part of a squirrel's tail , and a hair or two of the coarse brownish part of it for feet ; warp with ash- coloured ...
Page 485
... feather , warped on with black silk . PISMIRE FLY . Dubbing , of bright brown bear's hair , warped with red silk : wings , of the saddest coloured Starling's quill- feather . A good Fly . SEPTEMBER . LITTLE BLUE DUN . Dubbing , of the ...
... feather , warped on with black silk . PISMIRE FLY . Dubbing , of bright brown bear's hair , warped with red silk : wings , of the saddest coloured Starling's quill- feather . A good Fly . SEPTEMBER . LITTLE BLUE DUN . Dubbing , of the ...
Page 510
... feather for the wings , the darkish brown speckled part of a Bittern's wing , stripped off from the stem ; the head is to be the same colour as the body , which is the reddish brown part of Hare's fur , and deep copper - co- loured ...
... feather for the wings , the darkish brown speckled part of a Bittern's wing , stripped off from the stem ; the head is to be the same colour as the body , which is the reddish brown part of Hare's fur , and deep copper - co- loured ...
Contents
Fishing and Anecdotes respecting the Natural | 37 |
Account of Rivers in England Scotland | 77 |
Angling | 219 |
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