tag="{http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml}img"/> and hurried, but Jimmy hopped as fast as climbed, till they reached the top of the tree. Then, just as Jack thought he had him, dropped the , bang! on his , and flew off to the of the .

h, you bad Jimmy!" cried Jack, and started to climb down again. And all the way Pepper screamed, "April-April-Fool!" and giggled and giggled till had to laugh too.

hen he carried in the of water, and told all about it. "I didn't mean to get fooled once today," said he, "but has fooled me three times already."

hey both laughed, and Mama gave him a whole little apple , baked in a .