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Ballymena Observer

i'oftvy. The First of April. The First of April! What of it? It ij not. now, holiday, or holyday-neilhor a

... the Continent, and in India, too, there has prevailed from lime immemorial a custom of ** tricking” people, or making “April fools.” Whence, when, or how the custom arose is by means clear; and the supposition that it is relic of some old heathen fta ...

Published: Saturday 05 April 1862
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 283 | Page: 2 | Tags: none