Venus and Cupid

Venus and Cupid
Vermeer girl with the pearl earring
virgin of the rocks
Woman with a Parasol
Miss Blake brought up the subject of marriage,you say? There's no possibility, I suppose, that she mayactually already be married –”
　　"She's well under age –she'd have to have the assent of herguardian and trustees."
　　"Technically, yes. But they don't always wait for that," said Father.
　　"I know. More regrettable. One has to go throughall the machinery of making them Wards of Court, and all the rest of it. And even that hasits difficulties."
　　"And once they'remarried, they're married," saidFather. "I suppose, if she were married, and died suddenly,her husband would inherit?"