Our friend Charles Roger Giles has gone across the river to rest in the shade.
He will be missed by all that knew him.
A fine man and a fine shot, his like is not often found in this world and we are less for his passing.
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I was as virtuously given as a gentleman need to be; virtuous enough; swore little; diced not above seven times a week; went to a bawdy-house once in a quarter--of an hour; paid money that I borrowed, three of four times; lived well and in good compass: and now I live out of all order, out of all compass. Falstaff - Henry IV
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