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Emily is born, Emily is still single at 30, Emily's father dies, Emily…
Emily is born
1861
"Up to the day of her death at seventy-four
Emily is still single at 30
1891
"So when she got to be thirty and was still single, we were not pleased exactly, but vindicated"
Emily's father dies
1891
"That was two years after her father's death..."
Emily meets Homer
1892
"...a short time after her sweetheart-the one we believed would marry her..."
Emily buys rat poison
1893
"Like when she bought the rat poison...a year after they had begun to say "Poor Emily..."
Homer dies
1893
"And that was the last we saw Homer Barron"
There is a bad smell around the house
1893
"She had vanquished their father's thirty years before about the smell"
Emily's taxes are remitted
1894
"...dating from that day in 1894 when Colonel Sartoris...remitted her taxes..."
Emily give china painting lessons
1906-1913
"...no visitor had passed since she ceased giving china-painting lesson eight or ten years earlier."
Colonel Sartoris dies
1913
"Colonel Satoris had been dead almost ten years"
Townspeople try collecting Emily's taxes
1923
Emily dies
1935
"Up to the day of her death at seventy-four"
Townspeople find Homer's body
1935
"The body had apparently once lain in the attitude of an embrace..."