On the Wonders ef CREATION. WHen God told Abram, we fee *, How numberlefs his feed fhould be, The images

... great creator's praife advance And as you burn, and as you lhine, the whole work divine. * Genefis xiii. 16. andiv. 5. The APRIL FOOL. Sung ly MrWzKKOt*. Set by Mr Yates. ONE April morn, young Damon fought, O'er Sylvia to prevail, And, with diffimulation ...

Published: Monday 04 July 1768
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Miscellaneous | Words: 340 | Page: 26 | Tags: none

On the Wonders ef CREATION. WHen God told Abram, we fee *, How numberlefs his feed fhould be, The images

... great creator's praife advance And as you burn, and as you lhine, the whole work divine. * Genefis xiii. 16. andiv. 5. The APRIL FOOL. Sung ly MrWzKKOt*. Set by Mr Yates. ONE April morn, young Damon fought, O'er Sylvia to prevail, And, with diffimulation ...

Published: Monday 04 July 1768
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Miscellaneous | Words: 340 | Page: 26 | Tags: none

From the Caledonian Mercary of the 6th Inflant

... defperate Attempts and horrid Carnage, may be well pre. pased Jor-ibe Gocking Ciders which chey dre (0 exmonrg, agaiolt us, The APRIL FOOL. Sumg by Mr. Vernown, at Vavxuary, this Seafon. Set by Mr, Yatss. ONE April Morn, young Damon fought, O'er Sylvia to prevail ...

Published: Monday 25 July 1768
Newspaper: Coventry Standard
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 529 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

A New Farce was brought forward at Covent- Garden Theatre on Saturday after the Fullies of a Day, entitled

... A New Farce was brought forward at Covent- Garden Theatre on Saturday after the Fullies of a Day, entitled The April Fool, or, the Follies of Night. The Piece has infinitely more Merit than mult of the Pieces exhibited on the Occafi.jn a Benefit. It ...

Published: Saturday 08 April 1786
Newspaper: Northampton Mercury
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 263 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

CONTENTS

... expedition round the world j 7. Remarks on Lucas's account Blakeney's affair 360. I itry, On the wonders of creation 361.' The April fool ib. On tomb-ftone in ib. the death of a fifter 363. Akenfide's infeription for a column Ruoeymcde ib. The madnefs Alpafia ...

Published: Monday 04 July 1768
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 276 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

To the PRINTER*

... the colonies And that for repelling the ftamp-ael—Authentic account of the late Indian war—fatal of horfes, with the cute —April fool, probable conjectures concerning the ri r e of that ichrting to the game-aeR, with their anfwcrs—Poetry : The three warnings—E ...

HUMOURS OF AND APRIL-FOOL DAY

... HUMOURS OF AND APRIL-FOOL DAY. 1 cne d that parti- 0 n been appropriated, thi s eans exclufively, to the 11 a °d why the /* deftined to that purj-l'le invefligation antK f ' onl y one conjedure, if J ' J mote period the worh of°'! dcf3 Folly, the idlers ...

Published: Wednesday 01 July 1795
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1165 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

TT. • *ere, (Otraltte! that Coursers are hourly ant out to watch the diretfion of the french Army, and we

... Prufia, happened on tbiatrft of April ! ! ! This, to fay the lcaft of it; ii rather an unpropitious coincidence. Why is the April fool no query. May Day is the Chimney Sweeper's Jubilee, aad on that day, dreffed in their regal habili nients they had a fplendid ...

Published: Saturday 10 May 1794
Newspaper: Cambridge Intelligencer
County: Cambridgeshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1044 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Ts A* S O l X>, re tht Bid ft',

... fatpibieg, wkimfical iAoniAiog Article* than one ever pub) (bed in any Collcftioa before, eed *mong or hen. the Origin of making April Fool*. The Femaftie Advcntaiea of Sir , Hatty Hearty and kb feven Wive*. Piepofnl* for eco Scorch Ordinary, near St Jamct’a. ...

Published: Saturday 30 March 1765
Newspaper: Newcastle Courant
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 948 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Dibfdale, at the Chequer Inn, in Winchefter aforef id

... obliged to pay Mr. Hopkins a guinea, and Mr. Gray half guinea for their trouble, befides the toes fee. (lucre, Who is the April fool now ? The above H nioncy is to be given away in bread to the poor alter Sunday next. r m , Pule. Apr, l %. Sailed the Sukey ...

:oticc is

... was obliged to pay Mr. Hopkins a u ' * ; Mr. Gray half guinea for their trouble, bcudes theAt nies fee. (lucre, Who is the April fool now . abi ,■8 money given away in bread to the poor after tern ■ Sunday next. •W , Sailed the Sukey. Finney, for Newtoui ...

publication « left adapted to porpjfe. labours may operate the conclulion to:which they are diretteil, ..

... übferves, by ciilfom immemorial, young, and fometirnes old folks, of Iportive dfifpofition, amufc themfelves in making April Fools at wliat epoch, for what purpofe, this whim fical praflice originated, he confefle* bimfelf at a lofs to imform us, but ...

Published: Friday 01 April 1785
Newspaper: Saunders's News-Letter
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 3684 | Page: 2 | Tags: none