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 | | Paddys played themselves as well as Sambos in minstrel shows, dancing and shuffling in flface to a blend of Irish fiddle music and African American songs. |
 | | Both Paddy and Sambo were childlike, musical, hapless, exuberant, and irrationally loyal to their employers, the music historian William H. Williams observes his insightful, delightful study of Irish image in popular song lyrics, 'Twas only an Irishman's Dream. |
 | | Harrigan and Hart productions teemed with ethnic stereotypes of all sorts, but a star among them was Dan Mulligan, hero of at least eight shows. |
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