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Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Quotes: To examine the causes of life, we must first have recourse to death.
         

To examine the causes of life, we must first have recourse to death.


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This page presents the quote "To examine the causes of life, we must first have recourse to death.". Author of this quote is Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley. This quote is about death, recourse, firsts, life, causes,.