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tail, and a hair or two of the coarse brownish part of it 

 for feet; warp with ash-coloured silk. Wing, of a hen 

 pheasant. 



SAND FLY. Body, dark brown foal's hair, a little bloa 

 squirrel's fur, and the whitish yellow of the same; warp 

 with yellow silk. Wing, the light part of a fieldfare's 

 feather. 



MAY. The nine foregoing flies directed for April ; and 

 also the BLOA HERL. Body, fox's fur, dark part of a 

 hare's scut, greenish herl of a peacock (if the weather is 

 warm for the season, otherwise little or none of the greenish 

 berl); warp with brown silk. Wing, of a starling's feather. 



DUN. Body, dunnish bloa fur of an old fox, mixed 

 with pale yellow, the ends of the hairs of an old fox almost 

 red, some coarse hairs taken out of the tail or brush ; warp 

 with yellow. Wing, starling's feather. 



STONE GNAT. Body, the roots of the darkest part of a 

 hare's scut, the top or ends being cut off; warp with ash- 

 coloured silk. Wing, a blackbird's feather. 



LIGHT BLOA. Body, light fur of an old fox, mixed 

 with pale yellow crewel ; warp with pale yellow silk. Wing, 

 light feather of a jay. 



ORANGE BROWN. Body, orange-coloured wool, with 

 bright brown bear's hair mixed ; warp with orange silk. 

 Wing, of a starling's feather. 



PEACOCK HACKLE. Body, peacock's ruddy herl ; red 

 cock's hackle ; warp with red silk. 



BLACK HERL. Body, black herl of an ostrich, and 

 ruddy herl of a peacock, twisted together ; warp with brown 

 silk. Wing, the light feather of a fieldfare. 



PEWET, or LAPWING'S TOPPING. Body, peacock's 

 herl, and that of a lapwing's crown feather, twisted toge- 

 ther; warp with red silk. Wing, the red feather of a 

 partridge's tail. 



RED HERL. Body, two herls of a peacock, twisted to- 

 gether; warp with ruddy silk. Wing, the red feather of 

 a partridge's tail. 



JUNE. The Dun, Stone-gnat, Light bloa, Orange 

 brown, Peacock hackle, Black herl, Pewet's topping, and 

 Red herl of the last month, go also through this. There 

 are likewise taken the 



