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superior performer on the flute. In domestic life he was 

 a good husband, an indulgent parent, and a kind friend ; 

 and ever ready to assist a brother angler in distress, 

 either by dressing him such flies as generally ensured 

 him success, or by killing him a dish of fish. 



He died in the prime of life, respected by all who 

 knew him. 



T. H. B. 



Eomngham, Harch^ 1854* 



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