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Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Quotes: Polluted by crimes, and torn by the bitterest remorse, where can I find rest but in death?
         

Polluted by crimes, and torn by the bitterest remorse, where can I find rest but in death?


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This page presents the quote "Polluted by crimes, and torn by the bitterest remorse, where can I find rest but in death?". Author of this quote is Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley. This quote is about death, torn, crime, remorse,.