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14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Your way lies up yonder, she said."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I suppose you are thinking about it. Are you looking forward to the trip?"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Not so much as Harding is, Blake replied."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value"... |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "You haven't been with us long, she said,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "That's nice to hear; but it's with mixed feelings that one leaves friends behind. I've lost some good ones."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I can imagine your making others easily; b... |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I'm glad I didn't miss you, she said."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "You are going now, by the Vancouver express?"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Yes, answered Blake, stopping beside a pillar;"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Mrs. Keith will mi... |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I suppose I can't ask you to think of me now and then; it would be too much, he said, a little bitterly."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "But I want you to know that these few days of your friendship have meant a great deal to me. I wish --he hesitated a moment--"
},... |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I guess we're up against another thunderstorm, he said."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "My opinion of the mid-continental climate is singularly mean, but I'd put this strip of Canada near the limit. Our Texan northers are fierce when they come along; but here it blows... |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "From the south? You're for Sweetwater?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Yes. How much farther is it?"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "You ought to make it in a day and a half, the stranger said."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I'll ride in with y... |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "That's undoubtedly a fine animal, Blake observed."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Is it yours?"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "No; it belongs to Clarke's Englishman."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Who's he? It's a curious way to speak of a fel... |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "They make good settlers, as a rule, he commented."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "But, as they don't speak English, how does the fellow get on with them?"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Told me he was a philologist, when I asked him; then he allowed two o... |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I don't see much use in prohibiting people from washing their clothes in the bedrooms when they don't give you any water, he remarked."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "This place must be about the limit in the way of cheap hotels."
},
{
"from": "human",
"va... |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "It's that fool Benson--Clarke's Englishman, Gardner explained."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Found he'd got into my bed with his boots on, after falling down in a muskeg. It's not the first time he's played that trick; when he gets worse than usual he makes straight... |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Blake of the sappers! Want to cut your old friendsh? Whatsh you doing here?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "It's a mutual surprise, Benson,"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Often wondered where you went to after you left Peshawur, old man. Though you got t... |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "This gentleman old friend of mine; never agreed with solemn old Colonel, but they wouldn't listen to me. Very black night in India; ghazees coming yelling up the hill; nothing would stop 'em. Rifles cracking, Nepalese comp'ny busy with the bayonet; and in the thick of it the bug... |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "He's quiet now, and the bartender will put him to bed,"
}
] |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Have you got Benson here?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Sure, said Gardner."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "He's left his mark on my cheek. Why don't you look after the fool? You must have come pretty quietly; I didn't hear you until you were half-way u... |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I tell you, he said,"
}
] |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I only know that it's remarkably rough country; thick pine bush on rolling ground, with some bad muskegs and small lakes, he said."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "You would find things easier if you could hire an Indian or two, and a canoe when you strike the river. T... |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "If you don't mind, I'd like to take Benson with us,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "We could do with another white man; but I guess your friend isn't the kind we want. He may give us trouble; and you can't count on much help from a whisky-tank. However, if you wish it... |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I'm afraid I made a fool of myself last night, he said."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "If I made any unfortunate allusions, you must overlook them. You must have seen that I wasn't altogether responsible."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I did, Blake answ... |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "This place, Benson said grimly,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Then, why don't you quit?"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Where could I go? A man with no profession except the one he hasn't the means to follow is not of much use at home; and all my money ... |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Now, see here, said Harding."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I'm out for money, and this is a business trip; but Blake wants to take you, and I'm agreeable. If you can stand for two or three months' hard work in the open, and very plain living, you'll feel yourself a ... |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Well, said Harding,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Clarke has certainly got a tight hold on you; but I guess it's possible to shake him on. As things stand, however, it seems to me he has something to gain by your death."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "H... |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Ah! said Clarke."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "You have ridden over for a talk. Glad to see you. Have a cigar."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I won't ask why you are going north, as I dare say it's a secret. However, though it's too valuable for me to ... |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "A young man of ability, with means and influence behind him, has a choice of careers in England; and there's another point to be considered: you might wish to marry. That, of course, is out of the question now."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "It will no doubt remain s... |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I have nothing more to say on the subject, he answered sternly."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "It must be dropped."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "As you wish. However, that needn't prevent my giving you the directions I promised, particularly as it may ... |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I can go no faster. Push on and I'll follow your tracks, he said in a surly tone."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "It takes time to get into condition, and I haven't walked much for several years."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Neither have I, Harding ans... |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I guess you're right; but your speaking of India, reminds me of something I want to mention. I've been thinking over what Clarke said to you. His game's obvious, and it might have been a profitable one. He wanted you to help him in squeezing Colonel Challoner."
},
{
"fro... |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I've had enough of this; and I'm only a drag on you, he said."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Give me grub enough to see me through, and I'll start back for the settlement the first thing in the morning."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Don't be a fool! Bl... |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "You want to wallow like a hog for two or three days that you'll regret all your life, he said."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "You have your chance for breaking free now. Be a man and take it. Hold out a little longer, and you'll find it easier."
},
{
"from": ... |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Your permission's not required; I'm a free man."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Are you? Harding asked."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "It strikes me as a very curious boast. Improving the occasion's a riling thing, but there was never a slave in the worl... |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I am a paint factory drummer who has never had the opportunities you have enjoyed; but so long as we're up here in the wilds the only thing that counts is that we're men with the same weaknesses and feelings. Because that's so, and you're hard up against it, my partner and I mea... |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "It looks as if I were beaten, he said quietly."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I may as well go to sleep."
}
] |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "You had better see if the horses are there,"
}
] |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "The fellow's gone and taken some provisions with him, he said."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "He left this for us."
}
] |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "He seems to think he's showing us some consideration in not riding the beast down to the settlement, Blake remarked with a dubious smile, feeling strongly annoyed with himself for not taking more precautions. With the cunning which the lust for drink breeds in its victims Benson... |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "So you have overtaken me! I thought myself safe from you!"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "You were wrong, Blake replied quietly."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "If it had been needful, I'd have gone after you to Clarke's. But I'm hungry, and I'll cook my ... |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "This is insufferable!"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "There's no other remedy. Before I go to sleep, I'll picket the horses close beside me; and if you steal away on foot during the night, I'll ride you down a few hours after daybreak. I think you understand me. There... |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I think we'll make a start,"
}
] |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "A remark was made the other night which struck me as quite warranted, Benson said."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "It was pointed out that I had contributed nothing to the cost of this trip."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "It was very uncivil of Harding t... |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "If you'll trade your horses, we might make a deal, said one when they camped together."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "You can't take them much farther--the country's too rough--and we could sell them to one of the farmers near the settlements."
},
{
"from": "... |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "We want to get as far north as the timber limit, if we can, Harding said."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I understand that there are no Hudson Bay factories near our line, but we were told we might find some Stony Indians."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": ... |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "What was that?"
}
] |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I suppose you are surprised to see me,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "We are,"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Well, Clarke laughed, as he filled his pipe,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I dare say I made a rather dramatic entrance, falling up... |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "There's some truth in your remark, and I take it as a compliment; but my arrival's easily explained. I saw your fire in the distance and curiosity brought me along."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "What are you doing up here?"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value":... |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I shall start at daybreak, and your way lies to the east of mine, he said."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "You'll find traveling easier when the snow comes. I wish you good luck."
}
] |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "That's a man we'll have to watch, the American declared."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I suppose it struck you that he made no attempt to get your friend back?"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I noticed it. He may have thought it wouldn't succeed, and di... |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Sorry! he mumbled."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Malaria!"
}
] |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "You can't lie there; the ground's too wet, he said."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "It's drier on yonder hummock, and we'll have to get you across to it. If you can stand up and lean on us, we'll fix you comfortably in camp in a few minutes."
}
] |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Thanks! I think I'll go to sleep. I'll feel better to-morrow."
}
] |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "How often must I tell you that the thing will wear off? he said."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "You needn't look so glum."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I thought I was looking pretty cheerful, Harding objected with a forced laugh."
},
{
"from":... |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Ask the fellow where the village is!"
}
] |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I suppose I needn't consider you a friend of Clarke's?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "There's no reason why I should feel grateful to him; though I can't blame him for all my misfortunes,"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "That clears the ground. Well, it m... |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I don't understand what you're leading up to,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "It's this--I suspect Clarke intended us to get entangled among these muskegs, where we'd have no chance for renewing our provisions, and he misled us about the Stony village, which he didn't... |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "All right; that's settled. We start at daybreak, said Harding."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I'll lie down now; it's your watch."
}
] |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Good-luck!"
}
] |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "So you have turned back! You found the muskeg too difficult to cross? I suppose this fellow showed you the way here."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "We have come for you, he announced abruptly;"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "You're presuming on my consen... |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "That was not an ordinary Stony but a gentleman of my profession, with similar interests, going about his business. There are reasons why he should undertake it in the dark. You were right in supposing that you were in some danger--and the danger isn't over."
}
] |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Understand this! he said curtly."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I mean to save my partner; I've staked my life on doing so. But I've said enough. You're coming with me--now--and if you make any attempt to rouse your friends, you'll have a chance to learn something ab... |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I'm ready."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Your interest in keeping quiet is as strong as mine,"
}
] |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "You're not only very rash--and very clumsy--but you're lucky. That's the only vacant tepee in the whole village. And my friends don't seem to have heard you."
}
] |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Here's your patient, the American said to Clarke."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "We expect you to cure him, and you had better get to work at once."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "How long has he been like that?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": ... |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Did you have much trouble?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "No; I suppose I was fortunate, because the thing was surprisingly easy. Of course, Clarke did not want to come."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I don't see how you overcame his objections."
},
... |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Well, he said,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I'm fond of Blake, and I recognize my debt to him; we were once comrades in an adventure that was more dangerous than this; but I'm not sure that I'd have been ready to go as far as you. In a way, though, you were quite j... |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Well, Benson asked,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Your friend's state is dangerous. How he came to suffer from a severe attack of malaria in this bracing climate, I can't determine; and, after all, it's not an important point. He can't live much longer at his presen... |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I must leave you to decide; but I warn you that I'll hold you responsible if the result's unfortunate."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "If you doubt my professional skill or good faith, why do you put your partner in my charge?"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value... |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I can't predict the result. We must wait an hour; then I may be able to form some opinion."
}
] |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "We'll try again,"
}
] |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I believe your partner has turned the corner, he said,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "He must sleep as long as he is able."
}
] |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I believe the worst danger's over, he said;"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Longer, I think, said Harding."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Anyhow, you'll have to make up your mind to stay while it strikes us as necessary."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
... |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I can't fix the date, but it's some time. However, I understand he was afterward in an unhealthy part of Africa, which may account for it. I don't think he's been in this country more than a year or two."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Did he ever speak of having mala... |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "As we're not out of the wood yet, and I don't expect I'll be needed for a while, I'd better get some sleep, he said."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "You must waken me if there's any sign of a change."
}
] |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I guess he'll do all that's possible, for his own sake. It strikes me he's a pretty good doctor."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I understand that he once promised to become a famous one, Benson replied."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Though I left you t... |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I don't think that can do much harm,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Your suspicions die hard,"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "That's so, returned Harding coolly."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "As soon as you leave this camp, I lose my hold on... |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Put that greasy thing away for a few minutes and listen to me,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I am listening; I'm inclined to think it's my normal state, Foster answered with a smile."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "The greasy thing cost forty guineas, a... |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Colonel Challoner is eager to see you, Margaret, Mrs. Foster said, after they had chatted a while."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "He excused himself for not coming this evening because Greythorpe is staying with him for a day or two, but he made me promise to bring y... |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "So you have not heard from Blake after the day he came here,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Never directly, Challoner replied."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "On the whole, it is better so, though I regret it now and then. A weakness on my part, perhaps,... |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "No sign of weakness there, he said."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Though he might be careless and headstrong, this man would ride straight and stand fire. I can't hint at an explanation of his son's disaster, but I imagine that one might have been found if it had be... |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "You know the pictures, but this collection generally interests you, and I have added a few examples of a good French period since you were last here."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Millicent would enjoy that picture of the hills at Arrowdale, she said."
},
{
... |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "It's beautiful! she exclaimed."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "And so full of life! One can see the mist drive by and the ripples break upon the stones. Perhaps it's because I know the tarn that I like the picture so much; but it makes one realize the rugged grandeur ... |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Have you heard anything from Mr. Blake since he left Montreal?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Nothing, said Challoner with a trace of grimness."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "He does not correspond with me."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "The... |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Clarke? I don't know any one of that name--"
}
] |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "All right, Perkins,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Colonel Challoner, I presume?"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "You have brought me some news of my nephew, Richard Blake?"
}
] |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "That is correct, he said."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I have a good deal to tell you, and it may take some time."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Your nephew, he began,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I know all that, Challoner replied."
}... |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Your suggestions are plausible, but you can't seriously expect me to attach much weight to them, Challoner said."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Besides, you seem to have overlooked the important fact that at the regimental inquiry the verdict was that nobody in parti... |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I'll admit that you have told me a rather likely tale. As you don't speak of having been in India, may I ask who gave you the information?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Blake's companion, the man I've mentioned, a former Indian officer named Benson."
},
{
"f... |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Well?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "So far as I can judge, your ultimate object's creditable; but I can't say as much for the means you are ready to employ in raising the money. If you go on with the scheme, it must be without any help of mine."
},
{
"from":... |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "No good, Harding said, taking a few bits of resin out of a bag."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "It's common fir gum, such as I could gather a carload of in the forests of Michigan. Guess there's something wrong with my theory about the effects of extreme cold. He took... |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Well, he said,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I have no means except a small allowance which is so tied up that it's difficult to borrow anything on it; but it's at your disposal, as far as it goes. Suppose we keep on with our prospecting."
},
{
"from": "huma... |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Well, said Blake,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "How are you going to find the place?"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I don't know; but a Hudson Bay post is generally fixed where there are furs to be got. There will no doubt be Indians trapping in the ne... |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Our best chance is to kill a caribou, and this is the kind of country they generally haunt. The sooner we look for one, the better; so I may as well start at once. There'll be a moon to-night."
}
] |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "You haven't stayed out long, Benson observed."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I suppose you saw nothing?"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I heard wolves, Blake answered dryly."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "You had better gather wood enough to ... |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I'm going to look for a caribou, he said."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I'll be back by dark."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "We'll have snow, Harding warned him."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "If there's much, you'll find it hard to get hom... |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I've brought you your supper, boys, he gasped,"
}
] |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "We'll have a feast to-night, boys,"
}
] |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I had thought of saving this, but it hardly seems worth while, he said."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "If we make the factory tonight, we'll get a good supper."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "You don't mention what will happen if we miss it, Harding comm... |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Well, said Benson,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "It's still some distance off,"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "If we don't make it, the chances are that I won't need the things. But what about your collection of gum?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"va... |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "The fall seems to have hurt you,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I'll have to go on,"
}
] |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "If I've kept the right line, we can't be far from the factory,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I'm played out, Harding declared."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "You'll have to leave me here. If you make the post, you can come back with a sled."
},
{
... |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Stop talking that rot! We see this out together!"
}
] |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Hold on! he cried hoarsely."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Look at this!"
}
] |
14406 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "A sledge trail! he cried in an exultant voice."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Drifted up a bit, but they've been hauling lumber over it, and that means a good deal to us! He indicated a shallow furrow a foot or two outside the groove."
},
{
"from": "human",
... |
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