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In Crack, Dozey, Nipperkin, and other drunken characters, his drollery was irresistible.
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 19, No. 534, February 18, 1832 Various
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The entertainment of the "Rival Soldiers" followed, in which Mr.W. CHAPMAN played Nipperkin with much genuine humour.
First Reviews 1823
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"_wa-ash_ down your honour's health:" or his _anti-polarity_ as Nipperkin, when his very legs seemed drunk beneath him; his attempt to set down the keg would stagger the disbelievers of perpetual motion.
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 19, No. 534, February 18, 1832 Various
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[1] The recital of these circumstances induced O'Keefe to introduce the incident in the part of Nipperkin, in _Springs of Laurel_, or "Rival
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 19, No. 534, February 18, 1832 Various
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