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and an ash-coloured hackle for legs. A good fly 

 during the summer months, in large waters. 



No. 21. The Black Harl Fly is also a summer 

 fly, and is a good killer in warm weather, early 

 in the morning. The body is of ostrich harl, 

 dressed thin and cut close ; the wings, which 

 are four in number, from the pale feather of the 

 starling's wing. 



No. 22. The Orl Fly 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 feather 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 griz- 

 zled 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 



