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[ { "from": "human", "value": "What in all the world has happened to you this evening, my Lord? exclaimed Lady Rockville, unable to restrain her curiosity a moment longer." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I never saw you in such a way before! Your eyes are perfectly blood-shot--your dress strangely ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I guess you've seen the bull? Oh! I am sure you did! Pray tell us if you have? Did he run after you,--and did you run away?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "THE MAD BULL!" }, { "from": "human", "value": "I pardon beg," }, { "from": "gpt", "value...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "You will be taken ill of the multiplication table some day, and confined to bed with a violent fit of geography! Pray take care of yourselves, and do not devour above three books at once, said Major Graham one day, entering the room with a note in his hand." }, { "from":...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Yes! with a large slice of raw meat in his beak! said Peter Grey, who was always thinking of eating." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I dare say he lives much better here, than he would do killing his own mutton up in the clouds there, or taking his chance of a dead ho...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I hope, my dear! your egg is all right?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Most excellent indeed!" }, { "from": "human", "value": "Is it quite fresh?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Perfectly! I dare say it was laid only a minute before it was boil...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "To be delivered immediately." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Grandmama allowed me to stay here till Friday!--and I was invited to stay,--and I will not go anywhere else!" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Oh fie, Master Harry! said Mrs. Crabtree." }, { "from": "human", "value": "Do not talk so! You ought to know better...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Hollo! Mr. King of Spades! If I were to let myself drop very gently down from the window, could you catch me in your arms?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Mr. Harry! Mr. Harry! if you dare! cried Mrs. Crabtree, shaking her fist at him." }, { "from": "human", ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Oh Harry! you will be killed! screamed Laura." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Stop! stop! Harry, are you mad? can nobody stop him?" }, { "from": "human", "value": "Do not be frightened, Laura! I have behaved very ill, and deserve the worst that can happen....
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Yes! and a hundred lashes besides! added Peter Grey, laughing." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Pray touch him up well, Mrs. Crabtree, when you are about it. There is no law against cruelty to boys!" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "and shook his head in a most serious manner after they were concluded, saying," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I have always thought that boys are like cats, with nine lives at least! You should be hung up in a basket, Harry, as they do with unruly boys in the South S...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Papa! may I take this piece of cake? Aunt Sarah! will you give me an apple? Mama! do send me the whole of that plum-pudding!" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "In my house, said the fairy Teach-all, speaking with a very sweet smile, and a soft, pleasing voice," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "But in Castle Needless where I live, interrupted the fairy Do-nothing, rudely pushing her companion aside, with an angry contemptuous l...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "That little man does me great credit!--he has only been fed for a week, and is as fat already as a prize ox! What a dainty morsel he will be! When do you dine to-day, in case I should have time to look in upon you?" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Thank you, a hundred times over, uncle David! said Harry, when the story was finished." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I shall take care not to be found hanging any day on a hook in the larder! Certainly, Frank, you must have spent a month with the good fairy; and I h...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "It looks like that grand public dinner we saw at the Assembly Rooms one day! exclaimed Harry, in an ecstacy of admiration." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "We must have speeches and toasts like real gentlemen and officers. Peter! if you will make a fine oration, full o...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I knew how it would be, as soon as I saw whose company you were in, Master Harry! Peter Grey is the father of mischief! he ought to be put into the monkey's cage at the GEOlogical gardens! I would not be your maid, Master Grey, for a hundred a-year." }, { "from": "gpt", ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "How delightful! and walking out in the dark to see it, cried Harry;" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "What a warrior you would be, Harry! Cæsar was nothing to you, said Frank." }, { "from": "human", "value": "We might be satisfied with one good battle in a y...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Such a waste of candles! said Mrs. Crabtree, angrily;" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "No, Mrs. Crabtree! answered Frank, laughing." }, { "from": "human", "value": "They cannot be happy in the dark! People's spirits are always in exact proportion to the num...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Harry! you heedless, mischievous boy! will you never learn to consider a moment before you do what is wrong? I am exceedingly displeased with you for this! What business is it of yours whether that house be lighted up or not?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "But, uncle...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "If we feel so much sorrow for this one officer and his family, it shows, said Frank," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Yes, Frank! and yet there has scarcely been a year on earth, while the world has existed, without fighting in some country or another, for, since the t...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Stop thief!" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "There's a brave little gentleman! said one of the constables, helping him up, while another secured the thief." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "You ought to be knighted for fighting so well! This boy you have taken is a sad fellow! He broke his poor mother's heart a ye...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "What mischief have you been in now, Mr. Harry? cried Mrs. Crabtree, angrily;" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "These are honourable scars, Mrs. Crabtree, interrupted Major Graham." }, { "from": "human", "value": "Harry has been fighting my battles, and gaine...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Meet me by moonlight," } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Never mind, grandmama! do not be afraid! it is only us! cried Harry;" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "You!!! exclaimed Lady Harriet, looking up with amazement." }, { "from": "human", "value": "Harry and Laura!! impossible! how in all the world did you get h...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Well, old fellow! said he, lifting up Harry, and suddenly seating him on the high marble chimney-piece." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "That is the situation where the poor little dwarf, Baron Borowloski was always put by his tall wife, when she wished to keep him out...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Then I hope his majesty gets as good an appetite with his romp as I have done, replied Major Graham, sitting down." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "None of your tea and toast for me! that is only fit for ladies. Frank, reach me these beef-steaks, and a cup of chocolate...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "There is a fat cook with a basket under her arm, going to market, said Harry." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Did you ever observe when Mrs. Marmalade comes home, she says to grandmama, 'I have desired a leg of mutton to come here, my lady! and I told a goose to be ov...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Well, my lad! Is there anything I can do for you? asked Major Graham, when Frank led him kindly into the room." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "What is your name?" }, { "from": "human", "value": "Evan Mackay, at your service. Please, Sir, did you lose a poc...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "When from the dust of death I rise, To claim my mansion in the skies, This, this shall be my only plea, Jesus has liv'd and died for me." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Mother! said Evan, wishing to arouse her attention." }, { "from": "human", "value": "Lo...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Bodily suffering, and many a year of care and sorrow, are fast closing their work on me. The moments are passing away like a weaver's shuttle; and if I had less anxiety about Evan, how blessed a prospect it would appear; but that is the bitterness of death to me now. My poor, po...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I was so glad to have some money! I could spare it quite well. There is no greater pleasure in being rich than to help such poor people as Evan Mackay and his poor sick mother!" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Yes, Frank, I often wonder that any enjoyment of wealth can...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Now you are an officer and a gentleman, entitled therefore to be treated with new respect and attention, by all your brother officers, naval or military, in his Majesty's service." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Frank! said Peter Grey, who was going to join the Thunderbolt, in about a fortnight afterwards," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "You never forget to be hungry, Peter, said Frank, laughing." }, { "from": "human", "value": "But now you are like the old Lord B...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Tell us of every thing that interests you, and even all about the spouting whales, flying fish, and dying dolphins, which you will of course see, said Laura." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Be sure to write us also, how many albatrosses you shoot, and whether you are ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "It seems almost a pity that this young gentleman--already so very accomplished a scholar--who is, I may say, a perfect _multum in parvo_, should prematurely pause in his classical career to enter the navy; but in every situation of life his extraordinary activity of mind, good t...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "First prize for Latin!--Master Graham! First for algebra,--first for geography,--first for mathematics,--all Master Graham!!!--and last, not least, a medal for general good conduct, which the boys are allowed to bestow upon the scholar they think most deserving,--and here stands...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "That is my brother! He looked at Frank long and earnestly, wishing to be like him, and resolving to follow his good example at school. He gazed again and again, with new feelings of pleasure and admiration, till gradually his thoughts became melancholy, while remembering how soo...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "My dear--dear boy! what has happened! exclaimed Frank, affectionately embracing him, and looking much surprised." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Tell me, dear Harry, has any thing distressed you?" }, { "from": "human", "value": "I don't know very well, Fra...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "learned to mend their things, and keep them decent, which was an excellent custom, and ought to be encouraged; but she hoped he would remember, that" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Grandmama! said Frank, taking her hand affectionately, and trying to look cheerful;" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "But, grandmama! you are not so very old! exclaimed Laura, earnestly." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Lord Rockville was born ten years sooner, and besides, young people sometimes die before older people." }, { "from": "human", "value": "Yes, Laura! young p...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Poor grandmama! and Harry and Laura! cried he, weeping convulsively." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Oh! when shall I see them all again!" }, { "from": "human", "value": "My dear boy! said Major Graham, trying to be cheerful;" }, { "from": "gpt", ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I am told that the races take place at Musselburgh to-day, said Lady Rockville." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "It is a cruel amusement, derived from the sufferings of noble animals; they have as good a right to be happy in the world as ourselves, Laura; but we shall ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "A tipsy coachman! Dear Lady Rockville, do let me out! We shall certainly be killed in this crowd of carriages! I can walk home! Pray stop him, Miss Laura! I came to look on at a race, but not to run one myself! This fast driving is like a railroad, only not quite so straight! I ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I would bet this half-crown upon the pink jacket!" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Done! cried Peter, laughing." }, { "from": "human", "value": "The yellow dress and green cap for my money!" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Then I shall soon have f...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Pay your debt of honour, Master Harry! It is rather fortunate I won, seeing that not one sixpence had I to have paid you with! not a penny to jingle on a mile-stone. You had more money than wit, and I had more wit than money, so we are well met. Did you not see that the grey hor...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "he said," } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I am afraid you are not well, Mrs. Crabtree! Grandmama will send for a doctor when she comes home. Shall I ask her?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "You are very kind, Miss Laura!--never mind me! Your grandmama knows what is the matter. It will be all one a hundred yea...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Is Mrs. Crabtree at home?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Grandmama says we may stay here for an hour, while she drives along the shore, added Laura, stepping into the house with a very merry face." }, { "from": "human", "value": "And how do you do, Mrs. C...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "because, if ever a holiday was wished for, Harry always became leader in the scheme. The last morning of Peter Grey's appearing at school, he got the name of" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "but she made such rapid progress, that uncle David said it would be difficult to decide whether she was growing fastest in body or in mind. Laura seemed born to be under the tuition of none but ill-tempered people, and Madame Pirouette appeared in a constant state of irritabilit...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I would give all I possess on earth, and ten times more, if I had it, to see my dear grandmother as well, and to meet her once more. This deeply affected Lady Harriet, who was speaking one day with unusual earnestness of the comfort it gave, whatever might be the will of Provide...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Home is anywhere that my own family live with me, said Frank in a tone of resignation, when he heard a journey to Scotland pronounced impossible." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "It is not where I am, but who I see, that signifies; and this meeting with you, uncle Davi...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I declare these little narrow beds are no better than coffins! I never saw such places! and the smell is like singed blankets and cabbages boiled in melted oil! It is enough to make anybody ill! Mary! go and fetch me a cup of tea, and, do you hear! tell those people on deck not ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I am certain it was her! whispered Harry, in a tone of breathless amazement;" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Who?" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I am sorry you observed me, Master Harry! I did not intend to trouble you and Miss Laura during the voyage, said she, turning her face slowly towards him, when, to his surprise, he saw that the traces of tears were on her cheek, and her manner appeared so subdued, and altogether...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Miss Laura! if you want any help in undressing, call to me at any time. I was sure that doited body Harrison could be of no service. She never was fit to take care of herself, and far less of such as you. It put me wild to think of your coming all this way with nobody fit to loo...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Indeed, ladies! many a brave man, and noblemen's sons too, have laid their heads on the green grass, fighting for you, so we should put up with a hard bed patiently for one night." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Mary, tell the Captain that when I looked out last, ther...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Well! I declare! was there ever anything so odd! she exclaimed in a voice of amazement." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "How very strange! What can be the matter with Mary! There is no end to the plague of servants!" }, { "from": "human", "value": "Or rathe...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Are there enough of 'hands' on board? Is there any danger? Are you sure the boiler will not burst? I wish steam-boats had never been invented! People are sure to be blown up to the clouds, or sunk to the bottom of the ocean, or scalded to death like so many lobsters. I cannot st...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Steward! she cried, in sharp angry accents." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Steward! here is water pouring down the sky-lights like a shower-bath! Look at my band-box swimming on the floor! Mary! Tiresome creature! don't you see that? My best bonnet will be destroyed!...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Oh! what a lovely cottage! exclaimed Laura, in an ecstacy of joy, when they stopped before a beautiful house, with large airy windows down to the ground; walls that seemed one brilliant mass of roses; rich flowery meadows in front, and a bright smooth lawn behind, stretching dow...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Where is Frank? exclaimed Harry, looking eagerly round." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Why is he not here? Call him down! Tell him we are come!" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "My dear Harry and Laura! said he solemnly," } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Uncle David! we are able,--God will strengthen us. I dare not think a moment. The sooner it is done the better. Let us go now." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Remember you will scarcely know him, whispered he, looking doubtfully at Laura's pallid countenance;" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Go away, Laura!--oh go away just now! I cannot bear it yet!--leave me!--leave me!" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Do not think, dear sister, that I always suffer as you see me now. This joy has been too much for me. I shall soon feel easier." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Alas! thought she solemnly," }, { "from": "human", "value": "added Laura, clinging to Major Grah...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "It was only a dream! I have often dreamed the same thing, when far away at sea,--that would have been too much happiness! I fancied Harry and Laura were here!" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "It was no dream, dear Frank! we are here," }, { "from": "human", ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Weeping endureth for a night, but joy cometh in the morning." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "We know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle be dissolved, we have a building of God, an house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens." }, { "from": "huma...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Behold, God taketh away! who can hinder him? who will say unto him, What doest thou?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Cease ye from man, whose breath is in his nostrils." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Those who are prepared for the change, added he, solemnly," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "If I could only see grandmama again, I should feel quite well! One evening, as he sat near an open window, gazing on the rich tints of twilight, and breathing with more than usu...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Home! That happy home! Oh! never--never more,--_my_ home is in the grave." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I shall still be remembered--still lamented--you must not love me too well, Laura,--not as I love you, or your sorrow would be too great; but long hence, when Har...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Let me see this kind good dairyman, to thank him myself, said Frank, one night, when he felt rather easier; and next morning, Laura invited poor Teddy Collins to walk up stairs, who looked exceedingly astonished, though very much pleased at the proposal, saying," }, { "f...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "No! exclaimed Mrs. Crabtree, getting into a rage;" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "It's quite impossible, replied the gardener, holding back the basket." }, { "from": "human", "value": "You see, ma'am, every day last week a little Master and Miss came to th...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "My possessions are not valuable, but these are for some old friends and messmates, who will be pleased to receive a trifling memorial of one who loved them. Send my dirk to Peter Grey, who is much reformed now. Here are all the letters any of you ever sent me; how very often the...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Pray shut the window, Laura, said Frank languidly, raising his eyes;" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Why, Frank?--you never used to be alarmed by thunder!" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Never mind me, Frank! whispered Laura." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I have got over all that folly. When real fears and sorrows come, we care no more about those that were imaginary." }, { "from": "human", "value": "True, my dear sister; and there is no...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Those joyous little birds!--their song makes me cheerful, said he, in a tone of placid enjoyment." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I have been in countries where the birds never sing, and the leaves never fade; but they excited no sympathy or interest. Here we have not...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I feel easier and better to-day, Doctor, than at any time since my illness, said Frank, looking earnestly in his face." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Do you think this eruption will do me good? Life has much that would be dear to me, while I have friends like these t...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I see how it is!--God's will be done!" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Edward! is it possible! This is indeed a consolation! you are still in time!" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "In time!! exclaimed Sir Edward, grasping his brother's hand with vehement agitation." }, { "from": "human", "value": "Do you mean to say that Frank...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "We are indeed mere atoms in the world! thought Laura bitterly, while these sights and sounds fell heavily on her heart." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "If Harry and I had both been dead also, the sun would have shone as brightly, the birds sung as joyfully, and those ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "In an hour that ye think not, the Son of man cometh." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Uncle David, said Laura one day, several months after their return home," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Mrs. Crabtree first endeavoured to lead us aright by severity,--you and grandmama then tried what kindness could do, but nothing was effectual till now, when God H...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Hello, he said." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I beg your pardon, but I scarcely noticed you," } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Go back!" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Tall al-'Armûshîyah, i.e.," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "The Hill of 'Armûsh, and" }, { "from": "human", "value": "Kuyûnjik. The latter name is said to be derived from two Turkish words meaning" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "South West Palace at Kuyûnjik. In one part of the building he found two small chambers, opening into each other, which he called the" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "or" }, { "from": "human", "value": "He gave them this name because" }, { "from": "g...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Great Gods of Babylonia, and about 1,200 years later his cult was general in Assyria. He had a temple at Nimrûd in the ninth century B.C., and King Adad-Nirari (B.C. 811-783) set up six statues in it to the honour of the god; two of these statues are now in the British Museum. U...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "which resembled in general appearance the tablets that Layard had found in the South West Palace the year before. There were no remains with them, or near them, that suggested they had been arranged systematically and stored in the Chamber of the Lion Hunt, and it seems as if th...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I, Ashur-bani-pal, within it (i.e., the palace) understood the wisdom of Nebo, all the art of writing of every craftsman, of every kind, I made myself master of them all (i.e., of the various kinds of writing)." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Palace of Ashur-bani-pal, king of hosts, king of the country of Assyria and that on the tablets of the Library of Nebo reads:--" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Chaldean Account of the Deluge. The interest which his paper evoked was universal, and the proprietors of the" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Daily Telegraph advocated that Smith should be at once dispatched to Nineveh to search for the missing fragments of tablets wh...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Chaldean Account of the Deluge, which Smith read in December, 1872, and published in 1873, he stated that the Assyrian text which he had found on Ashur-bani-pal's tablets was copied from an archetype at Erech in Lower Babylonia. This archetype was, he thought," }, { "fro...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "After the death of Ardates, his son Xisuthrus reigned eighteen sari. In his time happened a great Deluge; the history of which is thus described. The Deity, Cronus, appeared to him in a vision, and warned him that upon the 15th day of the month Daesius there would be a flood, by...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I am looking at thee, Uta-Napishtim. 3. Thy person is not altered; even as am I so art thou. 4. Verily, nothing about thee is changed; even as am I so art thou. 5. [Moved is my] heart to do battle, 6. But thou art at leisure and dost lie upon thy back. 7. How then wast thou able...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I understood and I said unto Ea, my lord: 33. [I comprehend] my lord, that which thou hast ordered, 34. I will regard it with great reverence, and will perform it. 35. But what shall I say to the town, to the multitude, and to the elders?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value"...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Verily the former dispensation is turned into mud, 120. Because I commanded evil among the company of the gods. 121. When I commanded evil among the company of the gods, 122. I commanded battle for the destruction of my people. 123. Did I of myself bring forth my people 124. Tha...