INDEX. 135 



Quill, 35-8. 



How prepared from herls, 36. 



,, wing or tail feathers, 37-8. 



Of peacock herl, 36. 



Of adjutant, condor, heron, and ostrich herl, 37. 

 Of long hackles and saddl^ feathers, 38. 

 Book's quills, for wings, 27-8, 127. 



Recipes, 52-7. 



For bleaching, 52-3. 



For clear liquid wax, 53. 



For moth and mite killers, 55. 



For scouring mixture, 54. 

 Resemblance of sunk flies to the newly-hatched 



naturals, 7. 



Reverse winged flies, 117-20. 

 Right-handed winding, 66-7. 

 Rise of feeding fish, how distinguished, 7. 

 Rofia grass, a body material, 35, 123. 

 Rouen drake, as a fly dresser's bird, 31. 

 Rubber clips, 61-2. 

 Rubber (see " Indiarubber "). 



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Saddle feathers of fowl, their use, 31, 38. 

 Salmon, taking fly, theory, 10. 

 Scissors (see " Tools "). 

 Scouring mixture, recipe for, 54. 

 Sea-gull, as a fly dresser's bird, 29. 

 Sea swallow, 29. 

 Silk, tying, 26. 

 floss, 33. 



Snipe, as a fly dresser's bird, 28-9, 40. 

 Sparrowhawk ,, 31. 



Spinners, characteristics of, 80. 



Compared with duns, 80. 

 Spirals, how to wind correctly, 88-90. 



How incorrectly wound, 80. 



