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His born
He born in Edimburg -
School
Goes to school for the first time: Mr Henderson’s Preparatory School -
Academy
Starts attending Edinburgh Academy -
Tour of europe
Start of five-month tour of Europe with his parents and Cummy -
University
Starts studying at Edinburgh University -
Publish
Publishes “Ordered South” in Macmillan’s Magazine -
On falling in Love
Arrives in Edinburgh
Writing “Some Portraits by Raeburn” (1881) and “On Falling in Love” -
Virginibus Puerisque
Publication of Virginibus Puerisque -
A lot of publications
Publication of Familiar Studies of Men and Books Publication of “Talk and Talkers” in Cornhill Publication of “The Foreigner at Home” in Cornhill Publication of “The Merry Men” in Cornhill Publication of New Arabian Nights Publication of “A Gossip on Romance” in Longman’s Magazine -
Death of his friend Walter Ferrier
Publication of Treasure Island in book form
Publication of “A Note on Realism” in the Magazine of Art -
Moves to Bournemouth
Publication of “A Humble Remonstrance” in Longman’s Magazine -
Publication of Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
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Stays with Sidney Colvin in London
Publication of Underwoods -
Publication of Memoir of Fleeming Jenkin
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Signs the deed for the purchase of Vailima Estate, Apia, Samoa
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Arrives in Sytney
Finishes writing The Wrecker (with Lloyd) -
Dies of a cerebral hemorrhage