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[ { "from": "human", "value": "It's not an atom of use sticking up that lantern unless you fill it first, urged Valentine." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I tell you it's almost empty, and won't burn twenty minutes. You don't want to perform in the dark, I suppose?" }, { "from": "human", ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "We're awfully sorry, panted Raymonde in excuse, undoing the padlock which the coons had left fastened, and allowing the school to tramp into the place of entertainment." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Your shillings, please! Yes, we're taking the money first thing, in...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "The Darkies' Frolic" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Whew! choked Hermie." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "What's the matter with the stuff? It's simply atrocious!" }, { "from": "human", "value": "It tastes of paraffin!" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "There! I told you so! whispered Valentine to Ar...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "and" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "One pound ten shillings! announced Raymonde." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Just count it over, somebody, please, to make sure I'm right! I don't call that half bad for a Form concert. If the others do as well, we shall have quite a nice sum. Shall I give it to the B...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I know I'll be scared to death! moaned Aveline." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "If there are any viva voces I shall break down altogether. I know I shall! Directly he looks at me and asks a question, every single idea will go bang out of my head!" }, { "from":...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "You here, Ray? Miss Beasley wants some change to pay the laundry. You've got the money you collected at your coon concert last night; can you let her have thirty shillings in silver, and she'll give you notes instead?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Certainly, replied...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Splendiferous! I'll do it!" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Miss Beasley has sent the notes, Ray, she explained." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "You needn't stop. I'll just pop them inside your drawer, and you can put them away properly when you've finished practising." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Raymonde's improving enormously in her music," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Yes, agreed Veronica." }, { "from": "human", "value": "And how remarkably pretty she looked to-night! Her hair was quite curly, and she had such a lovely colour. Did you notice?"...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "What were you doing?" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Little girls shouldn't ask questions!" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Oh, very well! flared Aveline, who was very easily offended." }, { "from": "human", "value": "I'm sure you needn't tell me anything if you don't want to, thanks! I shan't force your sill...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "That's a shot at us! sniggered Ardiune." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I know the Coons started late, but we really couldn't help it. It took me ages to help Fauvette into her costume, not to speak of getting into my own as well. The Fourth are only performing in the...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Quite a decent business for the kids! commented Ardiune," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "It was ripping in the barn!" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Programmes--hand painted--sixpence each. Please buy one for the good of the cause!" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "So the Bumble and Gibbie aren't in it, after all! whispered Aveline." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I never thought they would be, nor the Professor, nor Mr. Browne either, and certainly not Mr. Beasley! It promises to be decent." }, { "from": "human", "v...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "We've cleared two pounds three and sixpence!" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Good! exclaimed Valentine." }, { "from": "human", "value": "And we made one pound ten, and the kids one pound seven. What does it tot up to?" }, { "from": "gpt", "valu...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "He isn't half as nice as Professor Marshall!" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Looks as if he had a temper!" }, { "from": "human", "value": "Oh! it's cruelty to give us viva voces! I'll never dare to answer a question!" }, { "from": "gpt", "value...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I don't believe Gibbie likes him either!" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Of course not! He beats her on her own ground. As for the Bumble, she's quite distraught. She keeps glancing at us as if she expected somebody all the time to spill her tea, or break a plate, or ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "What's this, Raymonde? she asked perfunctorily." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "A fountain pen, did you say? For the exams. I suppose your mother has sent it. There are two letters for Aveline and one for Morvyth. You may take them to them, and tell Daphne I want to s...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "What have you got there?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Did it come by the post?" }, { "from": "human", "value": "Why, it's a fountain pen, isn't it?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Who sent it to you?" }, { "from": "human", "value"...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Any girl communicating either by speech or otherwise will be dismissed from the room!" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "He glares at one till one's frightened out of one's wits!" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "And he hurries so--one hasn't time to answer!" }, { "from": "human", "value": "And he takes things in quite a different way from what Gibbie does." }, { "from...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I want your money for the Blinded Soldiers' Fund, she said." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I've given in ours, and so have the juniors. Miss Beasley says when she has it all she'll write a cheque for the amount, and send it to the secretary." }, { "from": "hu...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "What's become of them?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I--I really don't know!" }, { "from": "human", "value": "Then you must find out. As treasurer for your Form, you are responsible." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "You're sure you put them in ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I wish you each to unlock your drawer in my presence, said the Principal." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "The money collected at your concert is missing, and perhaps it may have been misplaced." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "What time was it when you took up the money?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "About five minutes to six, Miss Beasley. It was just before I went into preparation. Hermie was with me." }, { "from": "human", "value": "Did you leave the drawer open or shut?" ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "There's little doubt of the girl's guilt, he declared." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "She evidently yielded to a sudden temptation. She wanted a fountain pen in time for the examinations, and she borrowed the notes which had been left in her charge, in order to send ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I've come to bring your tea, explained the monitress." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I don't really know whether I'm supposed to be allowed to talk to you, but Miss Beasley didn't tell me not to, so I shall. Look here, Ray, why don't you end this wretched business?" ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Don't give way, Raymonde! said the mistress, laying quite a kindly hand on the girl's shoulder." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "There's to be proper enquiry into this matter to-morrow, and I, for one, trust you'll be able to clear yourself. Keep your self-control, and...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "It is a most unwarrantable thing to ask, but I will do it, replied Miss Gibbs." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I hope my confidence in you will be justified." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "There! He's actually gone!" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Only hope he won't miss his train and come back!" }, { "from": "human", "value": "No, no! He's in heaps of time, thank goodness!" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Glad he isn't staying the...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "It is very distressing to me to be obliged to make this enquiry, she began," } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I am most loath to accuse anyone of such a dreadful thing as taking money, continued Miss Beasley," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "If you please, Miss Beasley, interposed Veronica," }, { "from": "human", "value": "It is most puzzling, I allow; but both Mrs...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I will go in! I tell you I've come to see Miss Raymonde Armitage, and it's important. Miss Beasley there? All the better! I want to speak to her too. Will you kindly move out and let me pass? Oh, very well then--there!" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "The ghost-girl!" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Violet!" }, { "from": "human", "value": "Yes, here I am, right enough! announced the stranger." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Cycled over directly I read your letter. Stars and stripes! You've got...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "There's something queer here! she exclaimed, drawing out a round ball of shreds of paper." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Mrs. Mouse's nursery, if I don't mistake! Sorry to intrude, but we'll take a peep at the children!" }, { "from": "human", "value": "Ba...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Put your left paw on _do_, and your right paw on _mi_; now sing" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "There! that's another fountain" }, { "from": "human", "value": "I'll go if you'll promise to bring me back" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Oh-o-o!" ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I was just wishing you'd come out, for I've something to tell you, Dorothy said." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "You know Aunt Charlotte has all her plans ready for opening her private school next week, and you heard her tell mamma that the class was _very_ full." }...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Perhaps Arabella will go over to the public school, said Dorothy;" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Oh, but she _will_, I just know she will, Nancy replied," }, { "from": "human", "value": "He certainly will, said Dorothy," }, { "from": "gpt", "v...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I'd almost forgotten something that I meant to tell you, Dorothy said." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "You know Aunt Charlotte says that the pupils are to give a little entertainment each month, when we are to have dialogues, songs, solo dances, pieces to be spoken, a...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "How does Jeanette know?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Oh, Jeanette ought to know, said Nancy," }, { "from": "human", "value": "Well, Nina is Jeanette's sister, said Mollie," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "She didn't say anything, said Nancy," ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Aunt Charlotte," } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Quarter of nine," } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "It matters not that you are little girls, or that you are at school, Mrs. Grayson would say;" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I thought you said your cousin was coming," } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "read Aunt Charlotte, and every girl looked towards Flossie Barnet, who was always trying to say a pleasant word of an absent friend, or to coax two playmates, who had become estranged, to be fast friends again. Often they had heard her Uncle Harry say:" }, { "from": "gpt...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "What is your question?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "What's 'peacemakers'?" }, { "from": "human", "value": "Do you understand now what the peacemakers are?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Yes'm, said Reginald," }, { "from": "human", ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Look!" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Why, that's Arabella! said Nina," }, { "from": "human", "value": "I guess she didn't, whispered Mollie," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "ran quite around the house, and the others" }, { "from": "human...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "What _do_ you s'pose she's giving her?" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "What you staring at?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "You!" }, { "from": "human", "value": "Well, you just _needn't_," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I know _I needn't_, replied the small boy," }, { "from": "human", "value": "Why?" ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Read the next paragraph, Reginald," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I _can't_ pronounce that word," }, { "from": "human", "value": "Read the lines again, and when you come to the word that puzzles you, pronounce it as you think it should be," } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Order, order!" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "The word is _chariot_," } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I don't see why Aunt Charlotte didn't speak to Arabella, said Nina Earl," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "And how queer she is, said Mollie Merton;" }, { "from": "human", "value": "I guess _perhaps_ Arabella didn't mean to be disagreeable," }, { "fr...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Perhaps Aunt Charlotte thought she wouldn't correct her the very first day," } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I thought your cousin was coming to school this morning," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "She's coming the first of next week," }, { "from": "human", "value": "And what is her name?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Why, Reginald Merton Dean! You n...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "She's just an old _fussbudget_!" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Oh, hush! said Katie," }, { "from": "human", "value": "Well, I didn't say it _to_ her, said Reginald," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Now, Reginald, said Katie," }, { "from"...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "We had every lesson perfect last week, said Dorothy," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "So do I, said Nancy," }, { "from": "human", "value": "I don't think she ought to," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "She doesn't _really_ ask me to, said Nancy," ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Arabella! Arabella! Won't you come and meet our new playmate?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I can't stop to talk; I've got to go to school." }, { "from": "human", "value": "Why, how--" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Who is she?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "She's Arabella Corryville, said Nina," }, { "from": "human", "value": "What were you going to say?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I was going to say that I wished she wasn't." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Why, how many have you been in? asked Mollie;" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I've been in three schools, she said." }, { "from": "human", "value": "Last year I commenced in one school, but we moved, and I had to go to another one. This makes the third, an...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I shall ask Dorothy to sing two songs for us; Nancy, I know, will be willing to do a fancy dance; Nina and Jeanette are learning a new duet for the piano, and I should be pleased to have that for another number on our programme. I have chosen a fine dialogue which will give a pa...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "There's eight girls in it, and one boy, that's Reginald, said Mollie," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "And now what were you going to say?" }, { "from": "human", "value": "I _said_ how many were to be in the dialogue, and I was _going_ to say that I know I'...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "There are nine girls in my class, just the number required for this dialogue, she said." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Eight of the characters are school girls, one is a fairy, and the boy in the little play is an elfin messenger." }, { "from": "human", "...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "You'll make a fine queen, Jeanette, she was saying," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Surely Jeanette must have her hair unbraided, Aunt Charlotte agreed," }, { "from": "human", "value": "How lovely!" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Come, Arabella! she cried." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "We're going to read our dialogue now." }, { "from": "human", "value": "We will pass the book from one to another, and thus read the little play through, said Aunt Charlotte," }, { "from": "...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "But mine's the best, said Reginald," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "" }, { "from": "human", "value": "Mine's the best, for I'm the queen," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Nancy said," }, { "from": "human", "value": "I like to see that...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I know every word I have to say," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I _guess_ I know mine, but I'm not sure. Aunt Charlotte will have the book and she can prompt me," }, { "from": "human", "value": "I know mine, boasted Reginald;" }, { "from": "gpt", ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "My Aunt Matilda doesn't 'prove of dancing," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Well, your Aunt Matilda doesn't _have_ to dance," }, { "from": "human", "value": "Perhaps your aunt likes music, said Nina;" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Dorothy is goi...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I've got to go back; I've left my ball on my desk," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Don't go back, Katie said," }, { "from": "human", "value": "P'raps I will, and anyway I'm going after it, said Reginald, stoutly;" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I left my ball on my desk," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "The schoolroom is open," } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I left it right on top of my desk," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Are you quite sure of that?" }, { "from": "human", "value": "Oh, yes, I _know_ I left it there, and I came back on purpose to get it, he said, his blue eyes wide with surprise," }, { ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "We can't wait for him," } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Why, Master Reginald, I thought I see yer go out to school some time ago," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I had to come back after my books," }, { "from": "human", "value": "I won't go across that little old field, he said in disgust." }, { "from":...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "You're late, too," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I started early, but I forgot my books, and going back for them made me late. I ran 'most all the way; I meant to be here early." }, { "from": "human", "value": "Being late for such a reason as that is excu...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I think you must have been mistaken, she said," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Truly I had it here, the boy insisted," }, { "from": "human", "value": "I left it on my desk." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "It must have gone to find my red book wh...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I b'lieve I know where my ball is, he whispered;" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I just know Arabella took it, and p'r'aps that was what she dropped over the wall." }, { "from": "human", "value": "What are you saying? whispered Arabella, but Reginald only ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "You know mamma said that we were to hurry home from school," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "You weren't hurrying when you were sitting on this wall," }, { "from": "human", "value": "But I forgot, so I'm hurrying now," } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "The water nymphs paused in the moonlight to watch the fountain spray, was the opening sentence of the paragraph which Reginald was to read, but the letters were spaced so that the s and p were not close together in" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Why, how could they? ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I'll get even with her; see 'f I don't," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "May I leave the yard? he asked at recess time," }, { "from": "human", "value": "I've thought of one place I'd like to hunt for my ball." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "It's ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "You are next the favored guest, Choose the friend you love the best." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Choose?" }, { "from": "human", "value": "Hurry, and choose some one, Arabella," } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I didn't find my ball, but I guess this is the di'logue book you couldn't find," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Where did you find it?" }, { "from": "human", "value": "Down behind the wall, where I saw somebody drop it," } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I've got to go home, 'cause my head aches." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I wonder what Aunt Charlotte will do about the book?" }, { "from": "human", "value": "Why, what _could_ she do?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Why, Flossie Barnet! You s...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "That _must_ be Arabella's Aunt Matilda!" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Hush-sh-sh!" }, { "from": "human", "value": "It not only _must_ be, but it _is_!" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Aunt Matilda looks as if she were angry because she is not included in the dialogue," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "She'll hear you, if you aren't careful; now _do_ give your attention to the stage." }, { "from": "human", "value": "I'm simply _all_ ears,"...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Fairy queen, we wait for thee, Willing subjects we will be. Come! Thou'lt find us at thy feet, We would beg, ay, and entreat That our wishes thou wilt hear, When thou dost indeed appear. Now we draw a magic ring, 'Come, fair queen,' we gaily sing." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Thou, with voice so silvery clear, I your dearest wish will hear." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Song! Ah, let me always sing For the peasant, or the king, For the ones I hold most dear, For all hearts that I may cheer," } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Sing you shall, in tones so clear That the very birds shall hear, And, in envy, cease their lay While your melody holds sway." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Thank ye," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I wish she'd give us some of her '_views_,' he whispered to his wife," }, { "from": "human", "value": "Arabella says she has plenty of them." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Oh, Harry, hush, unless you wa...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Young man, do you approve of this play-acting?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Oh, surely, he replied." }, { "from": "human", "value": "Who would care to see professionals, if he might, instead, see children _trying_ to act?" }, { "from": "gpt", ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Granted our wishes, Happy hearts have we; True to our fairy queen Ever we'll be," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "On second thoughts, I guess play-acting is rather a fine thing if it's well done, Aunt Matilda said," }, { "from": "human", "value": "Oh, certa...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Harry, she said," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "My dear, that's who she said she was; she didn't tell me her name, so how could I tell you?" }, { "from": "human", "value": "But you did not tell her _my_ name; you introduced me as your wife." }, { ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Nancy Ferris danced just _beautifully_, said Lola," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I wonder where she learned." }, { "from": "human", "value": "I don't know," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Why, Jeanette, exclaimed Nina," }, { "from": "h...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Perhaps Lola did see me dance; I was in New York." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Oh, I didn't say it was you who danced at the theatre. I said the little girl was like you, but I remember now her hair was yellow," }, { "from": "human", "value": "I wore a ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Say! Just listen to me a minute, shouted Reginald," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I've got something great to tell you, but I can't until you'll hark." }, { "from": "human", "value": "What is it? What is it?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "It's...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "You just see, Katie Dean! I tell you Bob knows!" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Commencing to-morrow, we shall devote a half-hour to studying history. You are all much younger than the pupils in the public schools who begin to study history, but we shall take it up in an easy, enjoyable way. I shall read to you from a finely written volume which I own, whil...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Say, girls! What did I say?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "You said we'd got to learn horrid things, and Aunt Charlotte didn't say so," }, { "from": "human", "value": "I know she didn't, but Bob did, and you wait," }, { "from": "gpt", "value":...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "It's--_Patricia Lavine_!" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Are you _sure_, Mollie?" } ]