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silver-twist hackle fern fly. Flies for June : the 



green-drake, or May-fly : history of this " delicate and 

 fragile creature :" reasons why this celebrated fly is placed 

 in our list for June : opinions of authors : way of dressing 

 this fly : how to die mallard's feathers for the wings of 

 the May-fly grey-drake : Mr. Ronalds's remarks on this 

 fly black gnat peacock fly light mackerel fly. 

 Flies for July : dark mackerel fly ash fly orange 

 dun red ant fly black ant fly wren's hackle grouse 



hackle. Flies for August : oak fly little whirling-blue 



summer dun peacock fly on smaller hook brown fly. 



Flies for September : little pale blue willow fly 



golden dun cinnamon fly an important nota bene. 



Night Flies : white, brown, and cream-coloured moths 

 black clocker stone fly instructions for night fishing. 

 Guarantee of this list of flies. 



CHAPTER IX. 



On the Nature, Habits, and Organisation of the Common 

 Trout. 



Page 173185. 



Source of our principal information. Localities chosen 

 by this fish : character of it. Spawningseason. Variations 

 in appearance in different localities. Opinions as to va- 

 riety of species. Consideration of strata, water, food : 

 consequences. Vertebrae of Salmo Fario. Mr. Neill and 

 black-moss. When the fish is in best season. Interesting 

 experiment mentioned by Mr. Stoddart. Sir H. Davy on 

 the colouring-matter of trout. Weight and longevity of 

 this fish London anglers for trout in the Thames. Ex- 

 tract from Mr. Jesse's Rambles. The most celebrated 



