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Excerpt from The Mystery of Choice
The Purple Emperor watched me in silence. I cast again, spinning out six feet more of water proof silk, and, as the line hissed through the air far across the pool, I saw my three ?ies fall on the water like drifting thistledown. The Pur ple Emperor sneered.
You see, he said, I am right. There is not a trout in Brittany that will rise to a tailed ?y.
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