Mary Shelley — "The sentiment of immediate loss in some sort decayed, while that of utter, irrem…"
The sentiment of immediate loss in some sort decayed, while that of utter, irremediable loneliness grew on me with time.
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The Last Man, describing the evolution of grief into profound, enduring solitude.
Date: 1826
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