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10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Is it a safe place to leave a boat for the night with no one on board?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I wouldn't go as far as that, sir. None o' the reg'lar boatmen or fishermen wouldn't touch 'er, but they're a thievin' lot o' rascals, some o' them Tilbury folk. If ... |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I'm so glad, said Joyce quietly."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I shan't feel half so nervous now I know you'll have someone with you."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "It's a good egg, he observed."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I think old wh... |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "You see them two or three stakes stickin' up in the water?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Well, you keep 'em in line with that little clump o' trees be'ind, an' you'll just fetch the crick nicely."
}
] |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Plenty o' water, he kept on calling out encouragingly."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Keep 'er goin', sir, keep 'er goin'. Inside that beacon, now up with 'er a bit. That's good!"
}
] |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I don't know what time you gen'lemen might be thinkin' o' leavin'; but if you could put me ashore now I could be back inside of the hour."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Right you are, I said."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I'll do that straight away."
... |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I haven't never thanked you properly yet, sir, for what you done, he observed."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "You saved my life, and Luke Gow ain't the sort o' man to forget a thing like that."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Well, if you'll save our prop... |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I tell you what I think I'll do, Tommy, I said."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I'll see if there's any way along outside the sea-wall. I could get right up to the place then without being spotted, if there should happen to be any one there."
},
{
"from": "hum... |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I beg your pardon, sir, he said in a pleasant, lazy voice,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Well, I replied boldly,"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I must really beg your pardon, he said."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I was trespassing shamele... |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "The District Surveyor! I repeated."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "And what does that distinguished person want with me?"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "It's nothing of any real importance, he said,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "It's only a t... |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "As a matter of fact, I said,"
}
] |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Well, in that case, he said, with a smile,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "--he stepped back and again raised his hat--"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "You needn't apologize, I returned artlessly."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "It was my own f... |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "All serene?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Yes, I said."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "We needn't hurry; there's no one chasing me. Then pushing her off the mud I jumped in."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I'll tell you the news, I added,"
... |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "How have you got on?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I've had quite an interesting time, I said. Then I paused and looked round the boat."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Is Mr. Gow back?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Not yet. I expect he's bl... |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "It's hateful, isn't it? she said."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I feel as if we were fighting in the dark."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "That's just what we are doing, answered Tommy,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Then he turned to me."
... |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I'll pick him up, I said;"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "It's just half-past three now, he said."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I vote we run across to Gravesend and catch the train there. Old Whiskers can bring the boat back here after we've gone--if h... |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "You leave 'er to me, he remarked consolingly."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I shan't want no help--not to bring 'er in here. Some people don't hold with being alone in a boat, but that ain't Luke Gow's way."
}
] |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "This chap will take us off, he said, turning to Mr. Gow."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "You push straight back while the engine's running; she usually stops when we've got about as far as this."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "And I'll come over to the cr... |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I tell you what I want you to do when we get back to town, Joyce, I said."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I want you to help me buy a hat."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "What's the matter with the one you're wearing? demanded Tommy."
},
{
"from":... |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I believe any woman would starve herself to death for something new to wear,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Of course she would, said Joyce with spirit--"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Then she turned to me."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I ... |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "You're spending the evening with me, Neil, of course,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "We'll take a taxi and buy the hat somewhere, and then drop Joyce at Chelsea. After that I am open to any dissipation."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Only keep away from... |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Shall we be able to write to you? asked Joyce."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I shall want to tell you about George, and Tommy will want to let you know how he gets on with Latimer. Of course I'm coming down to the boat in a day or two; but all sorts of things may ha... |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Good-bye, Neil, she said."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I shall come down on Tuesday and go straight to the _Betty_, unless I hear anything special from you before then. She paused."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "And oh, dear Neil, she added,"
},
{... |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I'll write to you, anyway, Neil, he said,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "You'll be more useful to me in London, Tommy, I said."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "All the threads of the business are up here. McMurtrie--Latimer-- George --I paused--"
},
{... |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I have to go away with my father until the end of next week. By that time, if you have succeeded with your invention, there will be nothing to stop our plans. I would have explained everything to you today if you had been here. As it is, _on no account give your secret to any on... |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Oo--er, she gasped faintly."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "That ain't never for me."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Yes, it is, Gertrude, I said."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "It was specially chosen for you by a lady of unimpeachable taste.... |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "JAMES NICHOLSON."
}
] |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "An' seem' you've taken on the rooms, sir, observed that lady,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I 'opes it's to be a case of 'say orrivar an' not good-bye.'"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I hope it is, Mrs. Oldbury, I replied."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
... |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Are you waiting for me--Mr. James Nicholson?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "That's right, he said. Then as a sort of afterthought he added,"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I gotter trap outside."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Have you? I said... |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I dunno nothin' 'bout that, he grunted, flicking his whip."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "My orders was to drive you to Warren's Copse."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I don't care in the least what your orders were, I answered."
},
{
"from": "gp... |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I intend to,"
}
] |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Good-morning, I said."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I wonder if you could help me out of a slight difficulty about my letters?"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "What sort of a difficulty?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Well, for the next week ... |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I am going across the street to get some things I want, I observed."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "You can wait here."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Wot you want's a bus, he remarked;"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "What you want, I said quie... |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Off-Licence."
}
] |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Now you can go to Warren's Copse,"
}
] |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "There y'are, he said."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "We can't get no nearer than this."
}
] |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I ain't afraid o' you--you--'ulkin' bully! he shouted;"
}
] |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I've come to have supper with you, Mr. Gow, I observed."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Have you got anything to eat?"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I says to meself it must be you, sir, d'rectly I heard you comin' round the crick. There ain't much comp'... |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Look here, Gow, I said abruptly,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Mebbe they did, and mebbe they didn't, he answered."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Anyway, I reckon they wouldn't have bin altogether sorry to see me at the bottom o' the river."
},
{
... |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Will you be over tomorrow, sir?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I don't think so, I shall be rather busy the next two or three days. Then I paused a moment."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Keep your eyes open generally, Mr. Gow, I added;"
},
{
"fr... |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "All right, sonny, I called out."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Bring it along here."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "It came the last post yesterday, explained the lad."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "We couldn't let you have it until this morn... |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "JOYCE."
}
] |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "There's no answer, thank you, Charles, I said."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "How much do I owe you?"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "It will be two shillings, the post-office fee, sir."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Well, there it is, I said;... |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Oh, it's you! she cried."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "How lovely! Half a second, and I'll come over and fetch you."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Where's Mr. Gow?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "He's gone home. I sent him off for a holiday.... |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Jump, she said."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I'll hang on."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "You dear, to come so soon! she said."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I wasn't expecting you for ages."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Joy... |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "TOMMY."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Here you are, Neil, she said."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I have cut you only two slices of bread and butter, because I don't want you to spoil your supper. There's cold pheasant and peas and new potatoes."
},
... |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I got there just as the other taxi was drawing up in front of the hotel. A porter came forward and opened the door, and I saw the man get out and go up the steps. I waited for one moment, and then I walked along to the entrance myself. The porter was still standing there, so I w... |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Look here, Joyce, I said,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "We will, she said."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "After all, we've got a boat and a lovely evening and a cold pheasant and a bottle of champagne--what more can any one want?"
},
{
"from": ... |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "We won't wash up, I said."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I'll just shove everything through into the fo'c's'le, and we'll leave them there for Mr. Gow. A certain amount of exercise will be good for him after his holiday."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "D... |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I must go, Joyce, I whispered."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I can't stay here. I daren't."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Don't go, she whispered back."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Not if you don't want to. What does it matter? I am all y... |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Joyce dear, I said,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "You're right, darling, she said;"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "She lifted up my hand and passed it softly backwards and forwards across her eyes. Then, with a little laugh that had tears close behind i... |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Beautifully punctual, she called out over the side."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I knew you would be, so I started getting breakfast."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "It's like living at the Savoy, I said."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Brea... |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I don't believe you've been to bed at all, Joyce, I said."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "And yet you look as if you'd just slipped out of Paradise by accident."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I didn't want to sleep, she said."
},
{
"from": "gpt",... |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "This will do nicely, I said."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "We'll turn her round first, and then I'll row into the bank and fix things up under that tree over there. We can be back in the river before anything happens."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Can... |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "We seem to have done it, Joyce,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "It was splendid! she said."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "But, oh, Neil, what appalling stuff it must be! It's blown up half Canvey Island!"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Never m... |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "It's even better than I expected, Joyce, I said."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "If one can do this with three-quarters of a pound, just fancy the effect of a couple of hundredweight. It would shift half London."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "They'll be ... |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "What shall we do now, Joyce? I asked."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "It seems to me that this is an occasion which distinctly requires celebrating."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Let's go for a long sail, she suggested,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
... |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "That's about where our pals are hanging out, I said."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "There's a little deep-water creek there, which Tommy and I used to use sometimes, and according to Mr. Gow their bungalow is close by."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "It'... |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "There's the entrance to the creek all right, she said,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "She moved the glasses slowly from side to side."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Oh, yes, she exclaimed suddenly,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I've got it ... |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Well, I observed,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "It may come in very handy, she said,"
}
] |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "enjoyed what he called"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I accepted his proposal, and having agreed with his statement that it was"
}
] |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I think I'd better catch the three-thirty back, said Joyce."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I've got one or two things I want to do before I meet George, and in any case you mustn't stay here too long or you'll miss the tide."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value"... |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I believe you're right, I said."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I've got something of that sort of feeling too. Perhaps it's infectious."
}
] |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Buck up, old son! he called out."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "There's something doing."
}
] |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Sorry I kept you waiting, Tommy, I said, as he jumped into the boat."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Been here long?"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "About three hours, he returned."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I was beginning to wonder if yo... |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Very well, he said, with a rather reckless laugh."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "We're gambling a bit, but that's the fault of the cards. Up with the anchor, Neil, and let's get a move on her."
}
] |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I never expected a second trip tonight, I said."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I'm beginning to feel rather like the captain of a penny steamer."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "The Lyndon-Morrison Line! he observed."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"valu... |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I'm blessed if I know what to think about it, Neil, he admitted."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "If it was any one else but Joyce, I should say she'd made a mistake. What on earth could McMurtrie have had to do with that Jew beast?"
},
{
"from": "human",
"... |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "We'd better slacken down a bit when we get near, said Tommy."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Latimer specially told me to bring her in as quietly as I could."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Right you are, I said."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": ... |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "What shall we do now, Tommy? I asked in a subdued voice."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Turn her round?"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Yes, he said,"
}
] |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I wonder how long the interval is, I said."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I suppose spying is a sort of job you can't fix an exact time-limit to."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "It's just on a quarter to ten now. He told me not to wait after half-past."
... |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "All right, I cried,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I'll pick him up. You haul in and have her ready to start."
}
] |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "That you, Morrison?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Yes,"
}
] |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "It's all right, I said, as he clutched hold of the stern."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Morrison's in the _Betty_; I'm lending him a hand."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Hullo! I said, shifting my grip."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "What's... |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "All right?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Nothing serious, replied Latimer."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Thanks to you and--and this gentleman."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "They've winged him, Tommy, I said."
},
{
"from": "human"... |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Boat ahoy! What boat's that?"
}
] |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Private launch, _Vanity_, Southend; and who the hell are you?"
}
] |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Come into the cabin and let's have a look at you, I said to Latimer."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "You must get those wet things off, anyhow."
}
] |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "You're lucky, I said."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Another quarter of an inch, and that arm would have been precious little use to you for the next two months. Does it hurt much?"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Not the least, he replied carelessly."
... |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "You get these on first, I said,"
}
] |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Where are we going to, my pretty maid?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I don't know, I said;"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I'll ask the passenger as soon as I've finished doctoring him."
}
] |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "You'd better have a drink now, I said."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "That's part of the treatment."
}
] |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Hullo! exclaimed Tommy genially."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "How do you feel now?"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I feel extremely obliged to you, Morrison, he said."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "You have a way of keeping your engagements... |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "You're quite right, he said."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I had made up my mind you should hear some of the truth tonight in any case; that was the chief reason why I asked you to come and pick me up. When I saw you had brought Mr. Lyndon with you, I determined to ... |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I _am_ in the Secret Service, he said;"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I thought so,"
}
] |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I needn't bother you now with all the details of how I actually ran them to earth. It wasn't an easy job. They weren't the sort of people who left any spare bits of evidence lying around, and by the time I found out where they were living it was just too late. He turned to me."
... |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "So far, although I'd been on their heels for weeks, I hadn't set eyes on any of the gang personally. All the same, I had a pretty good idea of what McMurtrie and Savaroff were like to look at, and I fancy they probably guessed as much. Anyhow, as you know, it was the third membe... |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Well, you know how things turned out almost as well as I do. I was vastly obliged to you for sending me that note, but as a matter of fact I hadn't the least intention of drinking the wine. Indeed, I turned away purposely to give Hoffman the chance to doctor it. What did beat me... |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "What do you say? he asked, turning to Tommy."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Shall we run in here and pick up some moorings? Before we go any further I want to hear Lyndon's part of the story, and then we all three shall know exactly where we are. After that you can t... |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I don't know whether that makes you an accessory after the fact, I said."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I believe it's about eighteen months for being civil to an escaped convict."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "You may be an escaped convict, Mr. Lyndon,... |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Good-mornin', sir. I hope I done right stoppin' ashore, sir. The young lady told me I wouldn't be wanted not till this mornin'."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "The young lady was quite correct, I said."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "You weren't. Then as ... |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Letter for you, sir, he observed,"
}
] |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "JOYCE."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Any answer, sir?"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Yes, Charles, I said;"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I added, as he began to put on his cap,"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I want you to sen... |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "You can keep the change, I said,"
}
] |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I was beginning to think you'd forgotten the address, Sonia,"
}
] |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Ah! she whispered."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "At last! At last!"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I have heard all about the powder, she said."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "It's quite true, isn't it? You have done what you hoped to do?"
... |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Tell me, Sonia, I said."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "What am I to do? Can I trust your father and McMurtrie?"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Trust them! she repeated half scornfully."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Yes, you can trust them if... |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Why did George tell those lies about me at the trial?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I don't know for certain; I think he wanted to get rid of you, so that he could steal your invention. Of course he saw how valuable it was. You had told him about the notes, and I th... |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Yes, I said;"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Promising! she echoed."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Well, it was promising enough for the Germans to offer us anything we wanted the moment we could give them the secret. Now perhaps you can understand why w... |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "You realize what all this means, Sonia? I said."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "You're quite prepared to throw over your father and McMurtrie? You know how the doctor deals with people who betray him--when he gets the chance?"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value"... |
10511 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "So, you have been lying to me all through, she broke out bitterly."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "This girl is your mistress; and all the time you have simply been using me to help yourself. Oh, I see it all now. I see why you were so anxious to come to London. While... |
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