Hook. Nos. o', 7, 8. Use silk two shades deeper than 

 the lower wings, and dun mohair 

 for the body. 



2. The Upper Wings. The soft leather from the back, or 

 rump of a speckled dun fowl. 



The Under Wings. The same, but of a shade lighter, 

 and very soft. 



'Hook. No. 5, or 6. Body of dun mohair, use red- 

 dish dun-coloured silk. 

 3. The Upper Wings. The yellow feather of an owl. 



The Under Wings. The lighter ditto of the same. 



Hook. No. Q, 7, or 8. Use cream-coloured mohair, 



and nankeen-coloured silk. 



4 The Upper Wings. The clear- coloured feather from 

 under a swallow's wing. 



The Under Wings. Ditto, but whiter and smaller, from 

 the same. 



Hook. No. /, 8, or 9. Use white rabbit's hair, and 

 pearl-coloured silk, but little waxed. 



The learner will observe, that moth- flies are only to be 

 usr-dtowardsdu.sk, and during the night $ if his enthu- 

 siasm should lead him to sacrifice his rest, &c. to the 

 pursuit of pleasure. Some folks boast of having had 

 great sport by night-fishing ; but I cannot say such ever 

 fell to my lot : I caught more colds thanjishes!!! 



I have before spoken of dipping by means of a lan- 

 tern 5 which is by far preferable. 



THIRD CLASS. THE SINGLE-WINGED HACKLE Is 

 made, by lapping one feather, as before described, then 

 whipping on with or without mohair, or other body, till 



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