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A 



% broad strips of light brown white-tipped turkey 



tail feather at each side ; a good size peacock 



harl head, and feelers of scarlet macaw feather ; 



tipped at the tail with gold tinsel — the tail a 



small bright topping, and a tag of gold-colour 



floss silk ; the body is made of cinnamon, or 



yellow-brown pig hair or mohair, ribbed with 



double silver twist; over the body roll a real 



brown red cock's hackle, and round the throttle 



roll on a bright red-brown small-spotted grouse 



hackle, or a brown mottled feather of the hen 



Argus pheasant's neck or back. B B hook, or 



a No. 8. 



No. 6. A Silver Grey Fly, a great favorite 



on the lakes of Killarney for Salmon and 



Grilse, and at Waterville, in the County of 



Kerry, for Sea and White Trout,' made small 



on a No. 10 hook, about the size of a No. 6 



Trout hook of English make. The wings are 



made of golden pheasant tail feather, mixed 



with mallard, red macaw, blue and yellow body 



feathers of the macaw, guinea hen, and golden 



pheasant neck feathers, with feelers of blue 



and yellow macaw, a black head ; tipped at the 



tail with silver and orange floss tag, the tail a 



& topping mixed with red and blue macaw fea- 



