y' 



lil 



natural state by dibbing under bushes ; and 

 must, in common with all large flies, be in- 

 variably used at the point. 



ttfo, 7. fltf)e J&calg Proton or &ztn ;fFto 



appears in May, and is an excellent fly for 

 Grayling. It has four wings, which are 

 made from the under part of a throstle or 

 fieldfare's wing : those feathers should be 

 selected which have the yellowest tinge. 

 The common hen is sometimes to be met 

 with of this shade, in which case her feathery 

 may be used. The body is of dusky orange, 

 which the light brown fur from a fox's breast 

 will furnish ; and a pale dun hackle for legs. 

 Attention must be given to the division of 

 the wings, which should stand as shown in 

 the plate. 



No. 8. Z\)t ftlue 29tm 



is, in appearance, one of the most delicate 

 insects which frequent the water ; it is there- 



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