... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... world 149 Amufement, advantage of Animal mufcle, converfion it into fpermaceti 645 Animals, obfervations on the longevity of April fool-dav, humours of Arithmetic, advantages of 77 Articles of reconciliation between a Man and his Wife 627 Authors, humorous ...

... Britain, none the leaft remarkable or ludicrous is that relic of its priftine pleafantry, the general pra«stice of making April Fools, as it |S called, 011 the firft day of that month '■> but this, Colonel Pearce, in a paper in the fecond volume of the A' ...