Vidal Gore — Eighteen Seventy [3255]

It is with the greatest sorrow that I am obliged to record here the sudden death of Charles Schermerhorn Schuyler, a friend, a colleague, one of the last sharers with me of the old times in Knickerbocker’s town. — Vidal Gore, Eighteen Seventy, 3255

Note

The language used in addressing the sorrow of loss is straightforward yet deeply affecting, capturing the essence of friendship and the passing of time, creating a profound emotional resonance.