... one sent Henry Ward Beecher on the first of April an envelope enclosing a sheet of paper, on which were only the words, April Fool. Well, said Beecher, I've several times known stupid people to write a letter and omit to sign it; but this is the first ...

... morning to school; Joining his mates in exuberant rousers. How it amuses him, While it excuses him, Setting a trap for an April fool I Only a baby,—a baby no longer, Growing to boyhood as fast as he can; Stouter in body and mentally stronger, Now he is ...

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... wild-goose chase 1 cried the count; Coachman, turn back I—upon my soul, I'll call that jester to account; He's made us each an April fool. The people dread, if they confess, Lest we should tax their happiness. Just so, fellow-traveller said; They think they've ...

... plot is somewhat intricate, but bright and amain'. The umbrella is found at last, and the bullies promise reformation. APRIL FOOLS. By W. F. Chapman. Three Males, Mr. Dunbrowne, a gentleman with several daughters on his bands, receives a note from Mr ...

... failure of Country Words. I, however, commenced the journal in the April of 1869. Some of my literary associates called me an April fool for my temerity. The success of my little venture was secured the first month of issue, as it enabled me to redeem all ...

... A PAIR OF APRIL FOOLS. A SKETCH OF LANCASHIRE LIFE. By J. SLATER. The first of April, or All Fools' Day, is gradually losing its hold upon the youthful mind, the culchawed ' condition of our young ladies and gentlemen being far above aught savouring ...

... other's throttle, aw think aw do, why, it's fost o' April, an' wi're two April fools ! Di this time us lads thowt wi'd show camels, an' creepin' softly to th' back dur wi yelled eaut, Hurray ! hurray Johnny o' Breawn's and Dicky o' Jim's, two greight ...

... is somewhat intricate, but bright and &miming. T he umbrella is found at last, ant the bullies promise reformation. 44.— APRIL FOOLS. By W. F. Chapman, Three Mak Mr. Dunbrowne, a gentleman with several dangling on his hands, receives a note from Mr. John ...

... is somewhat intricate but bright and &miming. The umbrella is found at last, and the bullies promise reformation. 14.— APRIL FOOLS. By W. F. Chapman. Three Males Mr. Dunbrowne. a gentleman with several daughters on his hands, receives a vote from Mr. ...

... is somewhat intricate, but bright and amusing. The umbrella is found at last, and the bullies promise reformation. 41.— APRIL FOOLS. By W. F. Chapman. Three • Males. Mr. Dun - browns, a gentleman with eeveral onlis hands, receives a nota from Mr. Jahn ...

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