Show what he mot wished for john finice the american historian was an ardent lover of music and him self no mean musician furthermore he was extremely corpulent and felt the hot weather painfully he was once delivering a course of lectures at a summer school in a small city of the middle west the beat was terrific and adjoining the house where the lecturer stayed was a church where an III matched but zealous quartet practiced and performed during all hours of the torrid afternoons and evenings one evening seeing the ta man sit tor a time unoccupied and apparently oppressed by this corn bained affliction the young daughter of his hostess attempted to divert him by lottering ottering ott ering him a new novel then lust be coming popular I 1 think the choir i invisible Is perfectly splendid mr fiske said she n you like to read ita the historian put the i book aside my dear young lady said he the only choir in the world in which I 1 could feel any interest at this moment would be the choir in audible |