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HOW TO TIB FLIES. 



to distribution of colour, being dark dun in the 

 centre, and of the colour of liquid honey or 

 barley-sugar at the edge. 



Bed furnace hackles are black in the centre, 

 black at the extreme edge, and dark red between 

 the edge and centre. In white furnace hackles, 

 white takes the place of the red, otherwise they 

 are the same as the red furnace. 



FIG. 14. 



Grizzled (also called cuckoo and marley) 

 hackles have each fibre composed of alternate 

 short strips of light and dark colour ; occasion- 

 ally they are to be found edged with yet another 

 different shade. There is a large variety of 

 grizzled combinations. 



Mr. Bambridge, of Eton, keeps an excellent 

 assortment of all varieties of hackles, and other 

 materials, too, for the matter of that, and will be 



