Yes; but there is always some reason for a disappearance of this kind, even though it be a bad one.

Family discords that make life a weariness; pecuniary difficulties that make life a succession of anxieties; distaste for particular circumstances and surroundings from which there seems no escape; inherent restlessness and vagabond tendencies, and so on.
"Do any of these explanations apply to the present case?
No, they do not.

Family discords--at least those capable of producing chronic misery--appertain exclusively to the married state.

But the testator was a bachelor with no encumbrances whatever.

Pecuniary anxieties can be equally excluded.