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... fiery brown . " As this was often the case , and we could not by any manoeuvring get hold of the old gentleman's book of colours , I wrote to Martin Kelly to send me a dozen of 66 fiery browns . " In a few days I 42 SALMON FISHING IN CANADA ...
... fiery brown . " As this was often the case , and we could not by any manoeuvring get hold of the old gentleman's book of colours , I wrote to Martin Kelly to send me a dozen of 66 fiery browns . " In a few days I 42 SALMON FISHING IN CANADA ...
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... brown " " said I. " Oh no , " said he , " it's a good brown , but it's not the real fiery brown . ” Our sport on this occasion was indifferent , so on the following day I addressed another epistle to old Martin Kelly ... FIERY BROWNS . " 43.
... brown " " said I. " Oh no , " said he , " it's a good brown , but it's not the real fiery brown . ” Our sport on this occasion was indifferent , so on the following day I addressed another epistle to old Martin Kelly ... FIERY BROWNS . " 43.
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... fiery brown , will you be good enough to tell me what is ? " 66 ' Oh , " said he , " the fly is well enough , and as neatly tied as one could wish ; but still it's not the real fiery brown . " Strong in my faith in old Martin , I again ...
... fiery brown , will you be good enough to tell me what is ? " 66 ' Oh , " said he , " the fly is well enough , and as neatly tied as one could wish ; but still it's not the real fiery brown . " Strong in my faith in old Martin , I again ...
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... fiery brown , specimens of all of which he had sent me ; but that he perceived with regret that in the present instance he could not please me , and begged therefore very respectfully to give up the commission . " Very shortly after the ...
... fiery brown , specimens of all of which he had sent me ; but that he perceived with regret that in the present instance he could not please me , and begged therefore very respectfully to give up the commission . " Very shortly after the ...
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... Fiery Brown , ' immediately upon learning your wishes , and I'll ever remember the day , ' as the song has it , for may I never do an ill turn ' but I was near suffering for it . " The most natural place for getting the fiery brown 46 ...
... Fiery Brown , ' immediately upon learning your wishes , and I'll ever remember the day , ' as the song has it , for may I never do an ill turn ' but I was near suffering for it . " The most natural place for getting the fiery brown 46 ...
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