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17263 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "This is very odd, muttered he;"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I can hardly fancy a smuggler wearing this, still less a ghost."
}
] |
17263 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "WAPSHOTTS' PATENT COMPRESSED TEA."
}
] |
17263 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Very curious tea this, remarked Mr. Fogo."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "It's a deal more like putty--or Californian honey."
}
] |
17263 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "The Bower with milk, learnt the facts from the buttoned youth when she paid her professional call at 7.30 a.m.; but none knew for certain. I might here paint Mrs. Tripp full of tongues, and dress her up as"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Rumour,"
}
] |
17263 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Es et true, do'ee think?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Certain--carr'ge an' pair from Five Lanes las' night--not a word said."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "My!"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Ef so, this town's been purtily robbed."
},
... |
17263 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "The Bower"
}
] |
17263 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "The Bower"
}
] |
17263 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Sunday or no Sunday, screamed the choleric upholsterer,"
}
] |
17263 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "What disgrace! What a lasting blemish upon our society! There goes Hancock with the music-stool. To run away just before quarter-day, and they so refined to all appearance, so--My dear, they will have the house down. Papa told me once that during the Bristol riots-- I declare, t... |
17263 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "The Bower."
}
] |
17263 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Not dead! Oh! thank Heaven you are not dead."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Would you mind speaking up? I--I think I am a little deaf."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I thought you were dead,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "No-o, I am not dead... |
17263 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Where am I?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Safe and sound, I hope."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I remember. Something--blew up, did it not? The canister, I think."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Where did you come from?"
},
{
"from"... |
17263 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Is there any brandy or whiskey in the house?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "If you want to drink-- he began, but stopped hastily and added,"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I beg your pardon."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Is there any tea?"
... |
17263 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Milk?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Milk on the mantel-shelf! That's like a man."
}
] |
17263 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "You are better."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Much. I can remember it all, after a fashion. Did I talk nonsense?"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "A little."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "You are very good to me."
},
{
"from": "human",... |
17263 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I would give something, observed Mr. Fogo suddenly, in desperate reverie,"
}
] |
17263 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I think, said Tamsin,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Mussy 'pon us, what's been doin'?"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "And now, she ended,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Where be goin', sir? Sit down; you'm not fit to stir."
},
{
"fro... |
17263 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "An' now, sir, said Caleb, as he led his master to bed,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Unless what, Caleb?"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Well, sir, I reckons there be on'y wan way out o't, as the cat said by the sausage-machine, an' that es--to marry Ta... |
17263 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Lord ha' mussy! cried Caleb at last."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Do 'ee hush, that's a dear. 'Tes sinful--all these gallons o' true affecshun a-runnin' to waste. You'm too lovin' by half, as Sam said when hes wife got hugged by a bear. What do 'ee think, sir?"
}... |
17263 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Beggin' your pard'n, Doctor, interposed Caleb with firmness,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Eh?"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I've a-got my orders. Plaise God, an' wi' plenty o' doctor's trade, [1] us'll pull 'un round: but nobody nusses maaster 'cepti... |
17263 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Hist!"
}
] |
17263 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Hulloa! said Caleb,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Es Mr. Fogo wi'in?"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Why, iss, Caleb allowed,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "We was a-wishin' to request o' the pleasure --here Peter looked at Paul, who nodded-... |
17263 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I' the matter o' behavin' rum, some folks does it wi' cause an' others not so. But I reckons ef you allows as there's likely a cause, you'm 'pon the safe side--'speshully wi' Mr. Fogo. Wherefore, Caleb, what's the meanin' o' this here?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "... |
17263 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Don't leave me! Look! There are devils around me--cold white devils--devils with blank faces--no features, only flesh. Look! Sunday, Monday, Tuesday--every day with a devil, every day in the year--look, look!"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Pore soul! whispered Paul;"... |
17263 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "You was right, Peter."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Aye, more's the pity. I thought the lass misliked 'un--the bigger fool I. 'Twas on'y yestiddy I guessed more was troublin' her than her soiled gown, an' tax'd her wi' et. We used to pride oursel' on knawin' her wan... |
17263 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "What is it, my love? inquired his wife."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Nothing wrong, I hope?"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Wrong? Oh! no, replied the Admiral grimly,"
}
] |
17263 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "The existence of another of these atrocious conspiracies aimed at the security of our public buildings and the safety of peaceful citizens, has been brought to light by certain recent occurrences at the romantic little seaport town of Troy. We have reason to believe that the sus... |
17263 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Is that you, Sam? Come in."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Moggridge, old man--"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Sam!"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I know, nodded Sam;"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "My heart forebodes, said Mr. M... |
17263 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "False, false!"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Do you mean to say, he asked, after a pause,"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I thought it was Tea."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "And you never examined it?"
},
{
"from": "human",
"valu... |
17263 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Who are you?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I am Tamsin Dearlove."
}
] |
17263 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "You see, he explained shyly,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I have not, my dear young friend, that ingenuity of phrase which I so admire in you (I protest I have not the heart to suppress this tribute),"
}
] |
17263 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Whereupon, concluded Mr. Fogo,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I think I must have dropped asleep again, for I remember nothing after this--at least, nothing that is worth mention."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Where is Tam--Miss Dearlove?"
},
{
... |
17263 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Hond Twins,--"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Mr. Fogo's complements to the pare of You not forgetting Miss Thomasina and shall be glad if you will all Dine with me at 7 p.m. in the evening precisely on This day (Wensdy) fortunite. You will be glad to heer that I am r... |
17263 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "We must not be too ambitious, Caleb. Let the fare be simple-- '_Persicos odi, puer, apparatus_'--as long as it is well cooked and neatly served."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I dunno what you means by 'pure apparatus,' answered Caleb."
},
{
"from": "human",
... |
17263 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Miss Thomasina Dearlove, and Messrs. Peter and Paul ditto!"
}
] |
17263 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Uncommon,"
}
] |
17263 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Now, then, remember what the old leddy said to make her guests aisy, 'I'm at home, an' I wish you all were.'"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Silence, Caleb! said his master."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I--I think, as dinner is ready, we may as well be... |
17263 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "If one of you would say Grace--"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Tamsin says it at home. I taught her mysel', said Peter."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Now, then, little maid, 'For what we'm about--'"
}
] |
17263 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "he read."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Excuse me, sir, but nothin' more appropriate to the occashun can I imagine. Et does 'ee credit--ef I may say so."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I am afraid, explained their host,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"... |
17263 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Must you really be going?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Eh?"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "It is early yet; but I suppose you have some distance to go?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "What?"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Let me... |
17263 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I am afraid I am too weak to offer much assistance--"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Don't 'ee menshun et."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "The night is fine, observed their host, as he opened the door:"
}
] |
17263 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Peter!"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Paul!"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Wud 'ee mind pinchin' me i' the ca'f o' the leg, jes' to make sure?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I was a-goin' to ax the same favour, Paul."
},
{
"from": "h... |
17263 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Hulloa! where's the Twins?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Eh?"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Es this a round game, or a conjurin' trick?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I beg your pardon?"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Where--be... |
17263 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Talk 'bout fun! gasped Peter at length, with tears in his eyes,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Bill Stickles at the Market Ord'nary can't match et--an' he's reckoned a tip-topper for fun. An' this es fash'n! Well, I never did. Ho, ho, ho!"
}
] |
17263 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "There is still one more question that I must ask you, he said, rising and stepping to Tamsin's side."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "You guess what it is?"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I mou't,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I ask you, then,... |
17263 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Be gentle wi' her, he said."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "She's quick to larn--an' takes cold aisy, which, ef seen to early, a little nitre will a'most al'ays pervent. Come 'long, Tamsin."
}
] |
17263 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Oh, 'tes you, said Caleb, as he thrust open the lattice;"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "We have been considerin' which of us two es to gi'e Tamsin away."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Toss up."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "We _have_ tossed ... |
17263 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "On an occasion like the present et becomes us not to repine. These things es sent us for our good (here he looked doubtfully at the cake),"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "(severely)"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "That was a joke, explained the speaker, w... |
17263 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "That Highlander, he said,"
}
] |
17263 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "This 'ere, remarked Peter, pulling a bulky parcel from his pocket,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I see, broke in Paul, who had been spelling through the notices with which the carriage was adorned,"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "An' warn 'un not to get... |
17263 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Where's my wife? he cried."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Which carriage--?"
}
] |
17263 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "That, said Peter, turning slowly to his brother,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Tamsin mou't ha' communicated wi' the guard, responded Paul,"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I dunno. I reckon they mou't ha' made et two-pund-ten, all things conseddered, sa... |
17263 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "If we were all to marry beneath us, pray where should we stop?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "We should go on, replied the Admiral,"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I am inclined to think he meant"
}
] |
17263 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I say, who are all those people staying with--with your friends? I mean, the strangers I saw in Church yesterday--a very creditable lot, upon my word."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I am glad you approve of them, I answered gravely."
},
{
"from": "human",
... |
17263 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Throbs: and other Trifles, and will include the epithalamium written by him for his own nuptials, as well as his"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Farewell to Troy! --a composition which Mrs. Buzza said she defied"
}
] |
17263 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "It will never be the same again-never!"
}
] |
17263 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "In the Great Exhibition of 1851, my dear, Her Majesty the Queen, while partaking of luncheon--"
}
] |
45174 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Miss Dixon, isn't it? asked the stranger, his deeply tanned features breaking into an engaging smile."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I'm not sure I recognized you at first in the bathing suit--"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "No matter how you were dress... |
45174 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "A temper goes with that blond hair, she said to herself, digging a bare heel into the loose shingle."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I guess I was pretty rude, though. But what right had he to talk like that? Bill Bolton may be a famous aviator, but he's only a year o... |
45174 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I guess he meant well, she observed to the wavelets that lapped the side of the _Scud_,"
}
] |
45174 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Gracious! I'm a fright, she cried."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I don't suppose there's a vanity case aboard this lugger--and mine went down with the poor little _Scud_!"
}
] |
45174 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Just a few sizes too large, that's all. But they're warm, and _dry_, and that's something!"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Much better, my girl."
}
] |
45174 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Please, Miss Dixon, snap off the light or shut the door. I can't possibly guide this craft in such a glare."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Why, it's Bill Bol--Mr. Bolton, I mean,"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Himself in the flesh,"
}
] |
45174 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Then--then it must have been you who picked me up,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Guilty on the first count, Miss Dixon."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Please don't be funny, she retorted, now mistress of herself once more."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
... |
45174 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Much better, isn't it?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "It certainly is. I can hear you perfectly, she declared into her transmitter."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Come over here and sit on my lap.--I'm not trying to get fresh, he added with a grin, as s... |
45174 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "How's it going?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Great, thanks. But I will say that this amphibian of yours steers more like a loaded truck in a mudhole than an honest-to-goodness plane! How are your legs?"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Gradually getting ... |
45174 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Why is it, she inquired presently,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "When I give her right pedal, that is, apply right rudder, I move the stick slightly to the left and vice versa. In that way I depress the aileron on the side I want to sail. It aids the rudder. You got... |
45174 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Any idea where we are?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Somewhere between Norwalk and Bridgeport, I guess, he replied."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "There are any number of coves along here. I'll take you ashore, now. We've got a collapsible boat aboard.... |
45174 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I'll say you're some cook, Dorothy! He pulled up a camp stool, and seated himself at the table."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "This is a real party!"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "There isn't any butter--"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Don't... |
45174 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "My! the air smells good after that storm!"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "You bet-- agreed Bill."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "But I'll smell brimstone when your father comes into the picture, if we don't shove off pronto for New Canaan."
},
{
"... |
45174 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Why do you do that? Won't that raise the tail of the plane and depress the nose?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "In the air--yes. But we're moving at some speed now on the surface--and the bow cannot be pushed down into the water. Our speed is gradually forcing it up ... |
45174 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Birds have to learn to fly, too. They get into trouble sometimes."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "They do?"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Certainly--watch gulls on a windy day--you'll see them sideslip--go into spins--and have a generally hard time of it... |
45174 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Here come our respective fathers-- announced Bill, stripping off his headgear."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Remember--I take all responsibility for bringing you back in the plane."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "You--do nothing of the kind!"
}
] |
45174 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "And so you see, Dad, he heard her say, as he approached where they stood,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Bill not only saved my life--he took all kinds of chances with his own, flying in a gale like that. And--oh! I forgot to tell you that he warned me _not_ to go ou... |
45174 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I'm beginning to realize, young man, that I owe you an apology for my shortness over the phone. Judging from Dorothy's story, I can never hope to express my gratitude for what you've done today."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "The Boltons, father and son, were probabl... |
45174 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "It certainly is a shame!"
}
] |
45174 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "What's a shame?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Why, all the wonderful times you and Mr. Bolton have had--while Dad and I were sticking around in New Canaan. I'd love to be an adventurer,"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I dare say you'd find it mighty unc... |
45174 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "D'you want us to wait here?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "No--come along, returned his friend, jumping to the sidewalk."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "We'll learn the worst together."
}
] |
45174 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Rather like locking up the barn after the sheep vamoosed, isn't it?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Never mind, son--this isn't our party,"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Who are these men, Mr. Dixon? he inquired pompously."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
... |
45174 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Ah, here's the watchman now! cried Mr. Dixon as a man, his head completely covered with bandages, came toward them and sank weakly into a chair."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Now, Thompson, do you think you can tell us exactly what happened, before Doctor Brown driv... |
45174 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "You can do me a great favor, if you will,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Name it, Dixon."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Thanks. Go to the drug store down the block and call up the Bankers Protective Association in the city. You'll find their number in t... |
45174 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Wait a minute. She put out a restraining hand. The full glare of the arc light in the alley fell on the damp ground at their feet."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Right over there are the tire marks of the holdup car. It's lucky it rained this afternoon. The prints ar... |
45174 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Keep on to the garage, please."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Right-oh! Still sleuthing, I take it?"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Yes."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "What _is_ the big idea?"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Wait ... |
45174 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "All right, Lizzie, her young mistress said,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I want to look at something first. Then you can tell us exactly what happened. That's right, give me the key."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "The Packard's there, just as I told y... |
45174 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I'm awfully glad, Daddy. You haven't had your second cup of coffee, have you?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "No need to dissemble, daughter. Fact is, I keep forgetting you're no longer a child; and I don't mind telling you how valuable you are to me."
},
{
"f... |
45174 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I've got to run into New York and buy some flying clothes,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Don't bother about clothes, for heaven's sake. They won't help you to fly. I've got several extra helmets and some goggles and those things you're wearing now will be just the t... |
45174 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Looks pretty complicated to me, sighed Dorothy, handing back the paper."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Gee, but there's a lot to learn!"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "More than the average novice has any idea of. But don't imagine that this course will ... |
45174 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "All set?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "All set."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Then we'll begin. First of all, you must know the names of the different parts of the plane. Some you know already, but we'll go over them just the same. That hinged movable... |
45174 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I've been wondering how long it would be before you did that, came Bill's voice through the headphones."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Never mind--it's a grand thrill while it lasts--you'll lose it soon enough."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Now that we... |
45174 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "The reason that I keep pulling the stick back slightly so often, Dorothy, in level flight, is because the old bus is a bit nose heavy. You'll notice it when you handle her later on. It's nothing to worry about. Very few planes are perfectly balanced."
}
] |
45174 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "You can look overside now, came his voice again interrupting her thoughts."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "We're going to land."
}
] |
45174 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "If you're ready for more flight instruction, hold up your right hand."
}
] |
45174 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Now, just one thing more and we'll shove off. While taxiing, you must hold the stick well back of neutral. That will prevent any tendency of the tail to rise and cause the plane to nose over. Grasp the stick lightly with your fingers. Never freeze onto anything. If you feel me w... |
45174 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Take off your helmet and get down,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Gee, Bill, it's wonderful!"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "You did splendidly, he encouraged."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "This field is pretty rough in spots--makes it bumpy... |
45174 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "You now have thirty-five hundred feet registered on your altimeter, he announced through her phone."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Enough air below to get us out of trouble if we should happen to get into it. The higher one flies, the safer one is. Now you are going ... |
45174 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Good night! thought Dorothy as she strained her ears to catch every word, while she watched the controls and saw how the plane reacted to their manipulation by her instructor."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "If it takes all this detail to fly straight and level, I'll ... |
45174 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Forgot what I said about checking a skid just now, didn't you? said Bill's voice in her ear."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Here's the news again. Any swinging of the nose to the left can be promptly recognized and checked--but,--and here's where you went wrong--the ... |
45174 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "The man who put _me_ over the bumps, he added,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I'll take her over now. She heard his even tones once more, above the engine's roar."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Time for lunch. This afternoon, if you like, we'll take up ... |
45174 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "First of all, said her instructor,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I'll get them down soon enough, his pupil assured him."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Is that all?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I should say not. That's just a starter. Your... |
45174 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "But that doesn't mean a thing to me-- objected the older man."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Look here--I was talking to a friend of mine who is an old Royal Flying Corps man. He said that Dorothy should wait several years before training. How about it? I know your r... |
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