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according to the sized fish expected to be met with. (See cut 

 of hooks, fig. 63, p. 211.) 



4th. A plain white fly, consisting of white wings cut from 

 the quill-feathers of a goose or swan on a bare white hook, 

 No. 10. 



5th. White fly of a large size, hook No. 8, body red, green 

 or blue wool, ribbed with gold and silver twist or flattened wire, 



FIG. 33 . 



or the body red, green, and blue wool in succession, without 

 gold or silver wire. 



6th. * The Shaldon Shiner,' so named from the village of 

 Shaldon on the west side of Teignmouth harbour, close to 

 which this fly was used with great success by the late J. C. Hele, 

 Esq., one of the most expert fly-fishers of his day both in salt 

 and fresh water, and through whom the author was induced to 



