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Andrew Halliday
Andrew Halliday ["formerly" Andrew Halliday Duff] (1830 –
He was educated at
From 1861 he contributed largely to "All the Year Round", and many of his articles were republished in collected form. He was also the author, alone and with others, of a great number of
Biography
Halliday, born at the Grange, Marnoch, Banffshire, early in 1830, was son of the Rev. William Duff, M.A., minister, of Grange, On coming to As one of the founders and president of the He possessed a remarkable talent for bringing out the salient points of a novel, and his adaptations were successful where others failed. Charles Dickens warmly praised the construction of "Little Em'ly". From 1873 Halliday suffered from softening of the brain. He died at 74 St. Augustine's Road, Camden Town, London, 10 April 1877, and was buried in Highgate cemetery on 14 April. Printed works His works include In Lacy's "Acting Edition of Plays", the following pieces were printed: in vol. xliii. "Romeo and Juliet travestie", and in vol. lxxxv. "Checkmate", a farce. The farces by William Brough and A. Halliday were: In vol. l. the "Census", in vol. li. the "Pretty Horsebreaker", in vol. lv. "A Shilling Day at the Great Exhibition" and the "Colleen Bawn settled at last", in vol. lvii. "A Valentine", in vol. lx. "My Heart's in the Highlands", in vol. lxii. the "Area Belle", in vol. lxiii. the "Actor's Retreat", in vol. lxiv. "Doing Banting", in vol. lxv. "Going to the Dogs", in vol. lxvi. "Upstairs and Downstairs", in vol. lxvii. "Mudborough Election". "Kenilworth", a comic extravaganza, by A. Halliday and F. Lawrence, and "Checkmate", a comedy, were also printed. In a publication called "Mixed Sweets", 1867, Halliday wrote "About Pantomimes", pp. 43–54. References Notes *1911 Источник: Andrew Halliday
# "The Adventures of Mr. Wilderspin in his Journey through Life", 1860.
# "Everyday Papers", 1864, 2 vols.
# "Sunnyside Papers", 1866.
# "Town and Country Sketches", 1866.
# "The Great City", a novel, 1867.
# "The Savage Club Papers", 1867 and 1868, edited by A. Halliday, 2 vols.
# Shakespeare's tragedy of "Antony and Cleopatra", arranged by A. Halliday, 1873.
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