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projecting from the main body of the pannier, 

 and so shaped as to contain a tolerably well- 

 grown fish at full length. 



POCKET BOOKS AND CABINET. 



Every angler ought to be furnished with at 

 least two pocket books. The one for containing 

 his flies is composed of parchment, the leaves 

 of which are separated at each corner by pieces 

 of cork, so that the flies may be preserved from 

 injury. The other, for holding an assortment 

 of every material necessary for dressing a fly, 

 is commonly made to suit the fancy of the pro- 

 prietor, but should consist of numerous divi- 

 sions, so that the hooks, hackles, furs, wings 

 and dubbings may be kept asunder, and yet so 

 easily accessible, that the materials wanted may 

 be found without delay. 



In addition to the books, an angler resident 

 near a river, who has the opportunity of gra- 

 tifying his inclination for this pursuit as often 



