The phrase "Or to her death according to our law" is spoken by the character of Portia in William Shakespeare's play "The Merchant of Venice." In this context, she is referring to the legal consequences faced by the character Shylock, who demands a pound of flesh from Antonio as repayment for a loan. Portia, disguised as a lawyer, highlights the severity of the law and its implications for justice and mercy.
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