INSTRUCTIONS 



FOR ATTAINING 



THE ART OF SHOOTING FLYING. 



IN THE FORM OF 



A LETTER TO A FRIEND. 



SIR, 



LOOKING with confidence to an unreproved 

 indulgence in the privilege of presenting myself 

 to you with the same familiarity of manner 

 which, upon a former occasion, I adopted, as 

 the means of more effectually perhaps, as well 

 as of more agreeably, communicating instruc- 

 tion ; and feeling myself thereby relieved from 

 the dull arrangement of prefatory matter, which, 

 if I had been at all disposed to enter upon my 

 subject in the way of a regular treatise, might 

 have been deemed necessary, I have the less 

 reluctance in once more sitting down to the 

 further task which I had proposed to myself, 

 after having put it in your power to do justice 

 to your dog, to take your own hands a little 

 under my tuition ; of which my recollection, 



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