2.32 ANGLING. 



family are in the habit of using, and which the 

 reader is welcome also to use, if he is so inclined. 



THE PROFESSOR. 



The Professor has his wings usually composed of 

 a mallard wing, barred by nature in the usual way, 

 and varied in the ground-colour by being dyed by 

 art, lighter or darker, as may be deemed advisable. 

 His body is formed of Paisley yellow flos silk, its 

 texture rather tight, and slim its form. It is not 

 always advisable to try to hackle him, although 

 he may sometimes be so slightly, either with red 

 or black about the shoulders, but his prevailing 

 character is that of clearness, quickness, liveliness, 

 and originality of composition, with a good deal of 

 sarcastic sharpness about the barb, especially to 

 bunglers who don't understand the nature of the 

 Kirby bend. 



GREEN MANTLE. 



A famous fly for lochs (and for rivers not to be 



