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Golden Ostrich, or Golden Palmer-fly : 

 The body, a black-ostrich herl ribbed with 

 gold-twist ; a dark -red cock's hackle for legs. 

 To be dressed sometimes with orange, some- 

 times with puce-coloured silk. A famous fly 

 for grayling. Hook, Kendal No. 3. Will 

 kill all day long. 



Esterhazy Dun: Bright Esterhazy-colour- 

 ed silk for body; blue-dun hackle for legs; 

 wings, from the feather of the fieldfare's wing. 

 An extremely killing fly on a cold windy 

 day, from half-past ten to three o'clock. 



Peacock Fly : Peacock herl for body ; a 

 bluish-dun hackle for legs. To be dressed 

 with greenish Pomona silk. 



Let us here remind the reader, that the flies 

 that will kill in the beginning of the year, will 

 also kill at the latter end. Thus, then, the 

 flies that are taken in January, February, and 

 March, will also be taken in November, Octo- 

 ber, and September ; making the months cor- 

 respond in the way we have written them 

 down. 



FEBRUARY. 



The flies that we recommended for last 

 month will be found serviceable in the begin- 



