90 FANCY FLIES. 



like wise fish as they are, they get fat on a 

 mid^e when nobler food is denied them. 



Mr. Ronalds's imitations of the principal 

 natural flies are so good, that I shall only say, 

 on the subject of fly-fishing for Trout and 

 Grayling, — when imitation of the better known 

 insects does not produce the anticipated result, 

 try, according to the season, some of the fancy 

 flies in Plate Y., of which I shall now pro- 

 ceed to give the descriptions. 



