337, 354; xxiv. 9, 21, 66, 76, 202,
383; settled in Samoa, xxv. 76, 78

Stevenson, Mrs. Thomas, and Thomas Stevenson, letters to (jointly),
_see_ Stevenson, Thomas, _infra_

Stevenson, name, query on to Sir H. Maxwell, xxv. 440

Stevenson, Robert, xxiii. 4, 13, 160, 200; xxiv. 359; xxv. 87, 95, 98,
120, 310, 315, 401, and _see_ "Family of Engineers"

Stevenson, Robert (the first), xxv. 335

Stevenson, Robert Alan Mowbray (Bob), xxiii. 49, 57, 58, 83, 103,
105, 109, 110, 124, 133, 135, 137, 138, 140, 149, 174, 183, 187, 239,
308, 341; xxiv. 3, 69, 89, 124, 167, 196, 328 & _n._ 1; letters to,
xxiii. 356; xxiv. 8, 59, 196, 198, 240, 323; xxv. 398, 401, 434

Stevenson, Robert Louis Balfour ("R. L. S."), ancestry, xxiii. 4, 5;
appearance, xxiii. _intro._ xxxviii.; appreciation of, by Lysaght,
xxv. 415 _n._ 1; appreciation of his own literary skill, xxv. 443;
characteristics and habitudes, xxiii. _intro._ xxii., xxvi. _et seq._,
8-12, 186; xxiv. 296; xxv. 33, 415, _n._ 1; charm, xxiii. _intro._
xxiii., xxvi., xxvii.-ix., xxxi., 55; xxv. 415; conversation, xxiii.
_intro._ xxxi., 9. 123; help derived from writings of, xxii., _intro._
xxix., 253-4; interest in missionary work, xxv. 10 & _n._ 1, 33, 56,
57; interest in music, xxiv. 188-9, 196 _et seq._, 285, 302; xxv. 85,
92, 125, 185; literary style and methods, xxiii. _intro._ xix. _et
seq._; xxv. 173; political views, xxiv. 107-8; portraits, busts,
photographs of, xxiv. 117, 154, 170, 177, 199, 202, 238-9, 250, 255;
xxv. 309, 310, 341, 353 & _n._ 1; relations with his father, xxiv. 5,
6 _et alibi_; religious views, xxiii. _intro._ xxxii., 11, 12, 53-4,
67

Life, 1850-57, Birth and Early delicacy, xxiii. 5

1858-67, Education and home life and early travels, xxiii. 6-8

1868-70, Engineering studies, xxiii. 10

1871-4, Law studies, religious differences with parents, xxiii.
10-12

1874-5 (May to June), Law studies, home life, experimental
literature, travels, home and foreign, and friendships, xxiii. 123-4

1875-79 (July to July), Bar studies concluded, travels in France and
Germany, life at the bar abandoned for literature; Fontainebleau
again, xxiii. 182-3; early journalistic and other writing, xxiii.
184-5

1879-1880 (July to July), Californian visit, hardships, illness,
marriage, xxiii. 228-30

1880, A