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die of March to the Middle o^ Aprils and made 

 withDubbing got out of a Skinner's Lime-pits, 

 and of the Hair of an abortive Calfy which the 

 Lime will turn as bright as Gold. Wings of 

 the Feather of a brown Hen is beft. 



All the CsLmQ Hackles and Flies that are taken 

 in March, will be taken in Jpril alfo, with 

 this Diftindlion only, that all the Browns be 

 lapped with red Silk, and the Duns with 

 yellow Silk. The Names peculiar to this 

 Month, are, i. Tht Sfnall-bright-brown m^idQ 

 of Spaniel's Fur ; with a light grey J-Fing, to 

 be ufed in a bright Day and clear Water. 2. 

 The Little - dark - brown, the Dubbing of 

 dark Brown, and Violet Caj-nlet mixed -, the 

 grey Feather of a wild Mallard for Wings. 

 3. The Great-whirling-dun, ufually taken 

 from about the twelfth of this Month, all the 

 Month through, about Noon, and by Fits 

 from thence to the End of June. It is one of 

 the bell Flies we have, and commonly made 

 of the Down of a Fox Cub, which is of an 

 Afh-Colour at the Roots, and ribbed about 

 yellow Silk : The Wings of the pale grey 

 Feather of a wild Mallard, 4. The Violet- fly y 

 taken only a fhort Time about the Beginning, 

 and made of a dark Violet- Stuff, and a very 

 little dun Bears Hair mixed therewith ; the 

 wild Mallard's grey Feather for Wings. 5, 

 The Tellow-dun, made of Camels Hair, and 

 yellow Camlet \ or yellow fVooll of a Blanket, 

 well mixed, and a white grey Wing. Others 

 make it of Dun Hair of a Bear, and fome 



yellow 



