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Stratton-Porter, Gene, 1863-1924

"Michael O'Halloran"


"Majorities mean masses, and masses are notoriously insane!" said Mrs.
Minturn.
"But this is a small, select majority," said Leslie.
"Craziest of all," said Mrs. Minturn decidedly. "If you have finished with
us, I want to thank you for the pleasure of seeing these, and Leslie, some
day I really think I shall try that bird music. The idea interests me more
than anything that I have ever heard of. If it were true, it would indeed
be wonderful, it would be a new experience!"
"If you want to hear for yourself, make it soon, because now is nesting
time; not again until next spring will the music be so entrancing. I can
go any day."
"I'll look over my engagements and call you. If one ever had a minute to
spare!"
"Another of the joys of wealth!" said Leslie. "Only the poor can afford to
'loaf and invite their souls.' The flowers you will see will delight your
eyes, quite as much as the music your ears."
"I doubt your logic, but I'll try the birds. Are you coming Mr. Minturn?"
"Not unless you especially wish me.


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