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139 Dougherty, " Tony " Hart, Unsworth, W. H. Dele- hanty, "Sam" Devere, "Add" Eyman, George Thatcher, " Master Eugene," " Eicardo," " Andy " Leavitt, "Sam" Sanford, "Lew" Benedict, "Harry" Bloodgood, "Cal" Wagner, "Ben" Col- lins, and "Little Mao." Nothing like a per- sonal history of any of these men, who have been so promi- nent upon the negi'o minstrel stage dur- ing the half -century of its existence, can be given here. They have all done much to make the world happier and brighter for a t...ime by their public ca- reers, and they have left a pleasant and a cheerful memory behind them. Their gibes, their gambols, their songs, their flashes of merriment, still linger in our eyes and iu our ears ; and before many read- ers scores of quaint figures with blackened faces will no doubt dance to half-forgotten tunes all over these pages, which are too crowded to contain more EPH. HORN. 140 CURIOSITIES OF THE AMERICAN STAGE. JERRY BRYANT. than the mere mention of their names. How much of the wonderful success and popularity of the ne- gro minstrel is due to the minstrel, how much to the negro melody he introduced, and how much to the characteristic bones, banjo, and tambourine upon which he accom- panied himself, is an open question.
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