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TO HIS GRACE THE DUKE OF ROXBURGHE,
WHOSE SKILL AND EXPERIENCE AS A SALMON-FISHER
ARE ONLY EXCELLED BY THE GENEROSITY HE HAS UNIFORMLY SHOWN TOWARDS THE
LOVERS OF RIVER-SIDE SPORTS; AND TO WHOM,
FOR HIS EXERTIONS IN CONNEXION WITH THE TWEED ACTS NOW IN FORCE,
BOTH THE ANGLING COMMUNITY AT LARGE, AND
THE OWNERS OF SALMON-FISHINGS ON THE BORDER RIVERS,
ARE GREATLY INDEBTED, THIS VOLUME IS MOST RESPECTFULLY INSCRIBED.
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