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body is of ostrich harl dressed thin, and 

 cut close ; the wings, which are four in num- 

 ber, from the pale feather of the starling's 

 wing. 



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has every appearance of being produced 

 from a cadis, and by some has been called 

 the brown cadis fly. The body is large, 

 and is successfully made of that part of the 

 peacock's tail feather which is perfectly free 

 from a green cast ; the wings from the fea- 

 ther of a brown hen; with a grizzled hackle 

 for legs. The wings are four in number, 

 and should lie flat on the back. If dressed 

 as a hackle, a brown grizzled feather from 

 the back of a cock is the best ; and the body 

 may occasionally be varied by the use of the 

 fur from the body of a brown spaniel, mixed 

 with mohair of a dark red or claret cast, and 

 ribbed with orange silk. It appears about 



