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22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "By the living jingo! ejaculated Green."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "It's the sheath of the dagger!"
}
] |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I believe you're right, he said."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Now, what about the letter?"
}
] |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "What can I do for you, Lady Eileen?"
}
] |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "You can tell me what has happened to Mr. Grell."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "My dear young lady! I only wish we knew."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Please don't treat me as if I were a child, Mr. Foyle. Something has happened since yesterday morning.... |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "You have not found him, then? she cried."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Can it be doing you any harm to say what has happened?"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "We have not found Grell--yet, he answered."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "We found ... |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "There, there; that will do. Let us know if everything does all right. Won't keep you a moment, sir,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Women are the very devil, he said as if in answer."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "There's no knowing what they'll do. Now,... |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Hotel for Men Only."
}
] |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "It's a corner house on this side, said the local man,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "How long have you known this? Couldn't you have dropped on 'em before?"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "They're cunning. The show had been running three months before we ... |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "A man of your experience ought to know by now that it's his business to take risks. If you'd made up your mind there was no other way of obtaining evidence you should have sent a man in. Never mind that now. Take your orders from Mr. Green for the day. Green, I'll be back in an ... |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I 'ad set on sa nine, ..."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Say, that king was coppered, ..."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I ought ter have split it."
}
] |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "That's enough, you,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Jim,"
}
] |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Hello, old sport, I want t'come in. Open the door, can't you?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Git out of it, you drunken swab. You don't live here,"
}
] |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Tha'ss allri', ol' sport, hiccoughed Foyle."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I want to come in. A Bill Reid tol' me if I wanted--hic--game I was to come here. You know ol' Bill Reid --this almost pleadingly--"
}
] |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "There's nothing doing now, he explained."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "You go away and come back to-night. It'll be a good game then."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Tha'ss a lie, said Foyle, with an assumption of drunken gravity."
},
{
"from": ... |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "That man--how did he get in here?"
}
] |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "He is a police officer. I know him. It is the man Foyle of Scotland Yard."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Yes, I am a police officer, he admitted confidently."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "The place is surrounded. It will pay you to behave yourselves--y... |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Let's teach the dog a lesson, hissed a venomous voice--that of Keller."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "He's trying to bluff us."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Boot him, boys,"
}
] |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "He daren't shoot,"
}
] |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "We'll see whether I daren't fire, said Foyle grimly."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Come on. Who'd like to be the first?"
}
] |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "You see, Penny, it could be done, single-handed. That is Ivan over there. Take good care of him, Green. Keller is that man knocked out down there."
}
] |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Hello, Green, said the superintendent cheerfully."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "You've got 'em all away, I see. How long have I been lying here?"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Matter of half an hour. It's only a case of loss of blood, I think. You must... |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "New thing for you to come all the way to the East End to take charge of a gambling raid, isn't it?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Oh, it's been an experience, said Foyle lightly, indicating his bandaged head."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I've told you... |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Thank God, Foyle! We had a rumour at the Yard that you had been badly hurt. I see you've been knocked about a bit. What made you take a hand yourself down here? Couldn't you leave a raid to be carried out by the local folk?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I didn't com... |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "We've got eighteen men in all, sir, he answered."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "It would have been fifty if we'd been able to bring our coup off at night."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Very well. Have 'em all in except Abramovitch and Keller. I will pi... |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Hello! said the superintendent."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I must have dozed off. How have you got on?"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "We found the Chinaman. He'd climbed through a trap-door on to the roof. We went over the house with a tooth-comb, b... |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "You must see me at once, said the well-remembered writing imperatively."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Urgent, urgent!"
}
] |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Yes, yes. Show him in. And, Roberts, while I am engaged I don't want to be disturbed by anybody or anything. Don't forget that."
}
] |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Fairfield!"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "You fool--you damned fool! Why have you come here? If they catch you, you will be hanged. Do you know that? For all I know the place is watched. They may have seen you come in. Perhaps the place is surrounded now."
},
{
... |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "What do you want? he asked, with a hard note in his voice."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Why have you come to me?"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "That is fairly obvious. I want you to do what, if our situations were reversed, I would do for you. I want ... |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Drink that, he said. And then, as the other obeyed:"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "It is no use fencing with the question, Grell. If you want me to help you you will have to give some explanation. I am not going to dip my hands in this business blindly. Don't think i... |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Don't be a fool, said Grell, making a gesture as though waving the subject aside."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I shall not commit suicide--at any rate, while I've got a fighting chance. Let's get to the point. Will you lend me some money?"
},
{
"from": "hum... |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Roberts!"
}
] |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Acting on information received, I----"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Still no news from Liverpool, said the superintendent as he left the court with Green."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I begin to wish I'd sent you down there. That woman has got the kn... |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "You've got a habit of looking on the worst side of things, he laughed."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I've never known us want any one we knew badly but what we got 'em at last. Besides, Blake's down there, and he's a good man. He's got a personal interest in running... |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "A man's been waiting to see you, sir, he said."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "He refused to give his name, but said he had some important information which he would only give to you personally. He wouldn't hear of seeing any one else."
},
{
"from": "human",
... |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I see, said the superintendent."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "What happened?"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Why, Sir Ralph asked to see you and was shown into the waiting-room with the other man. They both seemed a bit upset, and the first chap's jaw d... |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "What I want you to do, Green, is to ring up Fairfield and get him out of the way on some pretext. Keep him here till I come back. I'm going to have a talk with that servant. If you can't get him on the 'phone, you'll have to go round and get him out somehow. I want a good man wh... |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Sir Ralph is out, sir,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Yes, I know, said the detective pleasantly."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I did not come here to see Sir Ralph, but to see you. You know who I am. Let me in, won't you?"
}
] |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Now, my man, you needn't feel nervous. Your master won't be back yet awhile. You came to my office to see me this morning, and left before I got back. I've come to see what this important information you've got for me is."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "It's all a mis... |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "You seem pretty sure of yourself. I think you've made a mistake, but we'll go into the thing fully and you'll get whatever your information is worth. How long was this chap in with your master?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I don't know. I didn't see him come out. H... |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I'll let him go now, then?"
}
] |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Good morning, Sir Ralph, said the detective, rising."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I just dropped in as I was near here to tell you how things were progressing, and to see if you'd got any news."
}
] |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Always glad to see you, Mr. Foyle, though I'm afraid there's nothing fresh so far as I am concerned. I see my man's made you comfortable. There's been a mistake somewhere. I've been to Scotland Yard waiting for you."
}
] |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "That's a pity, he said."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Things have got muddled up somehow. However, now we're here it's all right. By the way, we narrowly missed laying our hands on Grell an hour or two ago."
}
] |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "What! he stammered."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "You nearly arrested him?"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "It was touch and go, said Foyle languidly."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Some of our men got on his trail and followed him until he r... |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Have you seen a man call over the road lately?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "No, sir, answered the cabman alertly."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "The only person has been a messenger-boy with a note for Lady Eileen Meredith. He told me it had been hand... |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I think I had better wait, he said."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "My business is important. That procured his admission into the house, but he had no idea of waiting in idleness in one of the reception-rooms. Eileen had received a note which had taken her out--he sh... |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Yes, sir, I think I can arrange that, said the footman."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I can put you in her own sitting-room, and she'll most likely go straight there when she comes back."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "That's the ticket, said Foyle."
... |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Ah!"
}
] |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I don't think I'll wait, after all, said Foyle."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Time's getting on, and I've several things to attend to."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Shall I tell Lady Eileen you called, sir?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "O... |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Cut along up to the Metropolitan and Provincial Bank, Maxwell. A cheque, No. A834,076 for £200, signed Burghley, has been presented this morning. Find out who cashed it and how it was paid. If there were any notes, get their numbers and come straight on to me at the Yard."
}
] |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Hello, Phillips! he exclaimed."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "You've been after Lady Eileen, haven't you? What luck did you have?"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I've just reported to Mr. Green, sir, was the answer."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"valu... |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "It's unlucky that our man failed to keep her in sight, said Foyle."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I'll bet a hundred to one that she's arranged to meet Grell somewhere. However, there's nothing to do now but to wait. Just look here, Green. Here is something I picked ... |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "So you're the cab-driver we're looking for, are you? he said."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "You're William White?"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Yes, sir, answered the man."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "That's my name."
},
{
"from"... |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Fred Trevelyan? Who is he?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "That's the name he gave, sir, answered the clerk, who ranked as a detective-sergeant."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I should call him Dutch Fred."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Oh, I... |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "On the war-path, I see, Freddy. Sit down. What's the game? Going to the big fight?"
}
] |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "No, Mr. Foyle, he declared earnestly."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I don't take any interest in boxing. I just called in to put you wise to something as I was passing."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "That's very nice of you, Freddy. What was it?"
},
... |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "A call from Liverpool, sir, said the man in the private exchange."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Mr. Blake wants you. Shall I put him through?"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Is that Mr. Foyle? This is Blake speaking. We've got on the track of the lady a... |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "She seemed pretty cheerful when she came in, sir--been sitting all alone since"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I hope you will not consider my call inconvenient, Lady Eileen, he said suavely."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I considered it of importance t... |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Sometimes an appointment with one's bankers is a thing one can't put off,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "My bankers? she lied instantly,"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I have not been to my bankers'."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I beg your... |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I shouldn't touch the bell if I were you, he said peremptorily."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "It will be better for both of us if I say what I have got to say alone."
}
] |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Now, he said sternly."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Tell me if your father signed the cheque you cashed, or whether you put his signature to it yourself?"
}
] |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Yes, I did sign it, she blazed."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "My father was out, and I wanted the money at once. He will not mind--he would have given it to me had he been here."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Don't excite yourself, please, he said soot... |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I know that, he repeated."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "And I know more. I know, for instance, that Mr. Grell went to Sir Ralph Fairfield before applying to you. Did he tell you that? He waited, but she made no answer."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I ... |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I'd better take these two notes away, he said, beginning to fold up the flimsies."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I shall want you to keep a note of the numbers, in case you are called upon to give evidence."
}
] |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "He didn't show you a warrant-card, did he? he asked."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "All right, Mr. Jones, you leave this to me."
}
] |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "This is the man? asked the police officer. The tailor nodded, and he went on, addressing Green,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "What's this about you taking money and pretending to be a police officer? He had produced an official notebook and looked very important as ... |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Chief Detective-Inspector Green, New Scotland Yard, S.W.,"
}
] |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "That won't do, old chap, said the constable, in the manner of one well used to the ways of the criminal fraternity."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "You don't come that on me. You might have written those envelopes yourself. You'll have to come along."
}
] |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "All right, my man, he said authoritatively."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I'll see the station officer. Send for a cab."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Cool hand, isn't it? whispered the policeman to the tailor."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value":... |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "They 'phoned through from headquarters for me to meet you here, sir. There's one or two messages come through for you."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Is this man--this gentleman from the Yard?"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "What the blazes----"
},
{... |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Mr. Green?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "That's my name,"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Your people have been on the 'phone to us, and so have the Hampshire Constabulary at Petersfield. Nothing has been seen of the car you want since it passed through ... |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "It's all right, constable, said Malley."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "We're not the people you're looking for. We're from London, and we're looking for the same man."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Beg pardon, gentlemen,"
}
] |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "We've found it, sir, exclaimed the man excitedly."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "It's in a lane at the other side of the little village called Dalehurst, a mile farther up. It had been run into a ditch and left there. There's no sign of the man who was in it. I'm jus... |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "We shall get on quicker and safer if we walk,"
}
] |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "We'll carry one of the headlights with us, said Green."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Faith, it's muddy."
}
] |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Who's that?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "It's all right, sergeant, said the man who had acted as guide to the detectives."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "It's only two gentlemen from London who are engaged on the case. I met them and brought them along... |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "On his own land, eh? he said at last."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "What do you make of it, Green? Is it genuine, or has he done it just to throw us off, and doubled back on his trail? It looks as if he intended us to find that motor-car."
},
{
"from": "huma... |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "It's all right, I'm Foyle right enough. I'm thinking of a change of air for a day or two, was all the explanation he vouchsafed."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I want to just run through my letters and catch the nine-ten train from Waterloo. I'll leave a note over fo... |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Is there a good hotel in this place?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "There's the Anchor, sir, answered the porter."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "It's a rare good place, an' they say as 'ow Lord Nelson stayed there once. They aren't very busy at this tim... |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Alfred Frampton--London."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Mr. Frampton of London"
}
] |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Pity I didn't think to bring a pair of field-glasses, muttered Foyle, as his eyes swept the place."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I can't tell how those mullioned windows are protected. Well, I may as well make myself comfortable, I suppose."
}
] |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "A cord, he muttered."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Now I wonder if that is merely a precaution against burglars or----"
}
] |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Mr. Robert Grell, I believe,"
}
] |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "That is my name, answered Grell, speaking as quietly as Foyle himself."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I can guess who you are. If you will wait just a moment while I assure these women that there is no need for alarm I will come down and talk with you. You had better... |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Foyle is my name, he answered--"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Superintendent Foyle. I am afraid I shall have to refuse that drink, and as for the talk, I may presently determine to arrest you, so anything you say may be used as evidence. Of course you know that."
... |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "By all means, if it will make you easier,"
}
] |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "May I ask what you intend to do now?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Wait till daylight and then send one of the maids with a message to the nearest police station, replied Foyle."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Would you like a cigar? I can recommend the... |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Yes, there were finger-prints, he said."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I have a photograph of them in my pocket if you would like them compared now."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "With mine? That's what I was about to suggest. You'll find some writing-p... |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Does that satisfy you, Mr. Foyle?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "It satisfies me that you did not actually kill the man, he said steadily."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I'll own I'm not surprised at that. I believe if you had killed him you would have ... |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Speak plainly now! he cried hoarsely."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "What are you hinting at?"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I thought I made myself clear, he replied."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "To make it plainer I will ask you if a man... |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "She did _that_--for me! said Grell, lifting his head, haggard and wan. Then, as a thought occurred to him,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "She is not under arrest?"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "No. I had her word that she would inform her father."
}
] |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Excuse me, sir. I couldn't sleep, so I dressed, and thought I would look in to see if Mr. Grell or you would like anything. Perhaps a cup of coffee----"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "No, thank you, said the superintendent."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": ... |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Mrs. Ellis, Dalehurst Grange, Dalehurst.--There has been mistake of identity. Am safe and well. Shall be down this evening, but time uncertain. Please have room ready. Let no one know you have heard from me. Burn this.--R. G."
}
] |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Yes, I guess you must have been a bit startled when you got that, he said."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Did Mr. Grell give any explanation when he came?"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Yes, in a way. He got here an hour or two after it came and must ha... |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Good morning, Mr. Foyle, he said genially."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I'm afraid I dropped off, but I've had rather a wearying time lately. Now, what's the programme? I suppose a bath is out of the question, or --with a glance at his fettered hands--"
},
{
... |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "That would be Lola, of course. His blue eyes met Grell's frown with an ingenuous stare."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "This is beginning to get clearer, Mr. Grell. Goldenburg was blackmailing you, eh? Maybe he had letters which you wouldn't have liked Lady Eileen to ... |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I am afraid I am boring you. It's a bad habit, thinking aloud."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "It does seem futile, agreed Grell."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "You surely have little need to exercise yourself about these things."
},
{
"from": "g... |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I congratulate you, sir, said Green."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "We'll have the thing fairly straightened out in a day or two now."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I hope so, said Foyle."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Mr. Malley, will you s... |
22173 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "As a matter of fact, he said,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I've got a search-warrant in my pocket, and we were coming over this house to-day. I didn't anticipate much profit, because he could have easily slipped away into the woods. I got the county constabulary to... |
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