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Suttee Quotes

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Lisa Kleypas
“Do you think he would have wanted you to commit suttee?鈥�

鈥淲hat is that?鈥�

鈥淎 Hindu practice in which a widow is expected to throw herself on her husband鈥檚 burning funeral pyre. Her suicide is considered as proof of her devotion to him.鈥�

鈥淲hat if the wife dies first? Does the husband do the same thing?鈥�

Shaw threw her a mildly taunting grin. 鈥淣o, he re-marries.鈥�

鈥淚 should have known,鈥� Livia said. 鈥淢en always manage to arrange things for their own benefit.”
Lisa Kleypas, Again the Magic