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28. Partridge Hackle. Hook, No. 9. Body, light- 

 brown fable, ribbed with gold thread ; legs and wings, 

 partridge's back feather. 



AUGUST. 



29. Red Ant. Hook, No. 10. Wings to lie flat, of 

 a ftarling's wing feather; body, peacock's herl, ftripped 

 juft below the wings to near the tail ; legs, a red hackle. 

 This fly fometimes appears in the middle of the previous 

 month. 



30. Auguft Dun. Hook, No. i o. Wings upright, 

 of a brown hen's wing feather ; body, brown filk, 

 ribbed with yellow ; legs, grizzled hackle, brownilh, if 

 it can be obtained, or red hackle ftained brown ; * tail, 

 two flrands of a grizzled hackle. 



31. Orange Fly. Hook, No. 10. Wings upright, 

 of the dark part of a ftarling's wing feather ; body, orange 

 flofs filk tied with dark filk; legs, a furnace hackle. A 

 killer. 



32. Cinnamon Fly. Hook, No. 9. Wings to lie flat 

 and full, of the darkeft part of a landrail's wing feather ; 

 body, fawn-coloured filk; legs, ginger hackle. 



SEPTEMBER. 



3 3 . Whirling Blue. Hook, No. I o. Wings upright, 

 of a ftarling's wing feather ; body, fquirrel's red, brown 



* If you boil fome red hackles in a pint of water with a piece 

 of copperas as large as a marble, fufficiently long, they will come 

 out a good brown colour. 



