... debt— Is sure April fool. And thou with Bnnkum swoll’n and tired, 0 Jonathan, my sou ! Spending thy million a-day, Half frenzied, half tun; Union who seek’st in civil war, Freedom Slavery’s school, W hat, my Jonathan, art thon, If not April fool ? And lastly ...

... old broom, without a handle was tied up, when some one sang out, April fool!' I have received three notes, delivered by the letter-carrier, that contained merely the two words, April fool !You have a newspaper pinned upon your back,' said a lady whom ...

... APRIL FOOLS. Antiquarians have striven long and diligently to furnish a satisfactory answer to our enquiries as to the origin of the pranks to which this day appears to give licence, and some assert that the vulgar are but attempting to do as they did ...

... told me the same news; I scorned to notice it. When I got home I found it was really so. I hope the rebels will not make an April fool of General M'Clellan to-day, or of any of the other generals in the South-west. We are to have a Turkish bath in this city ...

... the novel from its hiding-place while their mother is asleep over her Bible reading. A Dutch Dining-room in 1795, An April Fool, and A Precocious Lovelace,—a youth attentive to a cookmaid,—are as well painted, though from their subj . ,cts less ...

... bzoom, without a handle, was tied up, when some one sang out, April , fool ! I have received thre,a notes, delivered by • the letter carrier, that contained merely the two words, April fool ! You have a newspaper pinned upon your back, said a lady ...

... roomr w i t h ou t a handle, tied up, when some one sang out, April fool plI have received three notes, delivered by the letter-carrer, that contained m ere ly th e t wo f words, April fool ! You have a newspaper pinned upon your back , said a lady ...

... was taken and the Jury returned a verdict of—Accidental Death by falling downstairs whilst in a state of intoxication, , APRIL FooLs—Antiquarians have striven long and dilligently to furnish a satisfactory answer to our inquiries as to the origin of the ...

... ln? very neatly. I had just Pit snffl .ItaPe 1 ta P discover that old broom - B, 'flicieiitly to •ont.T.S *o*4 words, “April fool - -1 paper pinned upon yonr back » 111 * n ws who I met in the street “Tl. 0.l * this is the .Ist of April said ( i^ 0U ...

... broom, lfl&«>ut a handle, was tied up, when some o»« sang 6vd, April . fool ! I have received tbref note.*, delivered by the letter -earner, that contained merely the two words, ?? April fool ! You have a news- paper pianeel upon your back, said a lady ...

... would naturally afford subjects for the spectacles.” Hence it was supposed that the French substitute for our plain-spoken *“April Fool,™ which appears as ¢ Poisson d’Avril,” may have sprung from an ignorant corruption of the word Passion,” as applied to the ...

... would naturally afford subjects for the spectacles. Hence it is supposed that the French substitute for our plain spoken ' April fool,* which appears as ' Ptnuon ...