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33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "See for yourself, old chap,"
}
] |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Don't understand it, he said, biting his nails."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Why, hang it, they look smooth, too, as though never worn. And the rubies are all right, too."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "By George, I'm half a mind to think there's somet... |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "By Jove, Billings! I exclaimed excitedly."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Here's something inside the collar--some sort of jolly writing!"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "What's that?"
}
] |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Chinese laundry marks, you idiot,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "By George, Dicky! he cried, his voice tremulous with some excitement."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Can't be that either; it's woven in--awfully fine, neat job, too. Now, what do you supp... |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Here, you moon calf, wake up! Billings' coarse voice brought me back to the present, and I had to blink and pretend I was listening."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I'm telling you about Doozenberry! I say you surely must have seen him--you couldn't miss him in a blac... |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Watch me bring him down here,"
}
] |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Lovely weather we are having for summer, don't you think, Professor? Jenkins, a chair for the professor."
}
] |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Wonderful stunt, science, isn't it, Professor? gushed Billings, still rubbing his hands and grinning like a wild what's-its-name."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Tracing the orbits of the shooting stars or measuring the animals in the tiny sewer drop. H'm! Fascinating... |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "H'm! As I was saying, we have with us to-night a specimen, he resumed a little louder,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I may say an example of something that, while apparently commonplace and prosaic, is really a rare and unique--"
},
{
"from": "human",
"v... |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Ha--_labellum_ somewhat pinker purple than normal, he proceeded."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "H'm! Unusually fresh specimen."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Oh, I say, you know!"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "That's Mr. Lightnut, Professor,... |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "You say, 'sit down,' sir, he said, addressing me."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I ask you, in turn: Is not 'sitting down' recrudescence back to the primordial?"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "It is such thoughtless indulgence of muscles growing obsolesc... |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "By Jove, you do, though, awfully! I exclaimed, trying to brighten up over it."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Doesn't he, Billings? Noticed a resemblance right off, don't you know."
}
] |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Sure, he said glibly."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I was half suspecting it; why, look at the skin, you know--and features!"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "By Jove, yes! I said, feeling encouraged."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Head, mouth... |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Ah! he said:"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "You must take time to look into a little monograph of mine: _Man in Miniature; a Study of the Anthropology of the Frog_. You regard the frog, of course?"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Oh, I say, yes--fine, you... |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Ha, French! Then Monsieur Marchand has done something with the frog, has he?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Twenty-nine different stunts, Billings replied proudly."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I _know_ because I'm on the House Committee. Yes, _sir_, f... |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "The indifference, not to say prejudice, of the public upon the matter of human vivisection is heartrending, went on the professor sadly."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Sir, I have advertised in the 'help wanted' columns of the daily press, and have interviewed scores... |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Strange thing, the persistence of the primitive emotions, he said, sniffing thoughtfully."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Singular how they affect the lachrymal _apparati_. Peculiarly disagreeable taste, gentlemen, that of tears, despite their simple elementary compos... |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Never mind; the law will get 'em for you,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Ah! that's just where you are in error, sighed our guest."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "The law, sir, will not get a single subject for me. In this age of unrestrained liberty of ... |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Suffering Thomas cats! At last!"
}
] |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Impossible! And yet, it is, it is! he muttered."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I would know the weave among a thousand. It is hers undoubtedly, undoubtedly--the lost silk of Si-Ling-Chi! How comes it here?"
}
] |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Celia something, I answered."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Dash it, I didn't catch her surname. Oh, I say, you know, this is _awful_!"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "He's on, he breathed behind his hand;"
}
] |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I wouldn't be in your shoes, Dicky, he whispered."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "You'll be pinched for this, sure."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Oh, I say, now! I tell you, a friend in China--"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Just a plant, yo... |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Can't you figure it out yourself? he questioned irritably."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "You remember chronology gives Hwang-Si's reign as in the twenty-sixth century before Christ; and of course, that of Si-Ling-Chi, his empress, would be the same."
},
{
"f... |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Your pardon, gentlemen, he observed in some confusion."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Some one was asking me--"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "What they did to you when you lift--I mean when you lost the--er--loot."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value... |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I didn't quite catch--"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "H'm! Your pardon, gentlemen! Merely an expletive--h'm--a Greek word I indulge in sometimes when--when excited; a weakness, I might say. H'm!"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Great Scott, Dicky! he whis... |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Did you ever read such a childish, ridiculous, extravagant asseveration?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Ass--eh? I should say so!"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Tommyrot!"
}
] |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "In other words, gentlemen, if I were to don these garments, I might no longer look like myself, but like some one else who had worn them upon some previous occasion--perhaps last night--perhaps a thousand years ago. Eh? Is that what you understand?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
... |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "First-time-I've-laughed-in-twenty-years! His shrill cackle ran a treble scale that ended in high C."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I know you--you won't believe it!"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Believe it? said Billings drily,"
},
{
"from": "g... |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Eh? Why, no! I whispered through the opening."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "He's just _laughing_. Don't be a jolly ass!"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I think I see, he said, leveling his finger."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "You have both... |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Excellent! The professor's chuckle sounded like dice rattling in a metal box."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "An excellent jest upon this fellow, Fuh-keen, to furnish a demonstration by twentieth-century scientists of the presumption of his claims of necromancy and th... |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "You've got it, Professor!"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Not a word, Dicky--great Scott!"
}
] |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Shut up, Francis! he bellowed."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Now you listen to what I'm telling you--and do _just_ as I tell you to, too--if you don't, I'll mash your face when I come up there! You hear?"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Oh, here--I say n... |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "See here, I said coaxingly, for Billings seemed to have gone off in a moody, brown study,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Of course, he said absently."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "She's going to drive the car down."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"val... |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Of course, you never have met my sister, have you? he puffed."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I mean the one that's been up at Radcliffe."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Oh, _never_!"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "You will in the morning, said... |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Say, do you know --he dropped his voice, still looking up--"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I hope the old gazabe up there won't get wise to those rubies. Awfully careless of us--forgot all about them. By George, I've half a mind to go up there and get the pajamas bac... |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Haven't we met before, Mr. Lightnut?"
}
] |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Um! grunted the frump, compressing her lips and looking at my darling."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "There's one good thing: the experience with Mr. Smith will teach Francis a lesson!"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Poor Francis! she said lightly."
},... |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Are we going to keep Mr. Lightnut standing like this all day?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Half on earth and half in heaven--like what's-his-name's coffin,"
}
] |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Mr. Lightnut--quick, sir! Mr. Billings, sir!"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Come quick, sir! he exclaimed."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "He's up-stairs and, oh, off his nut, sir--_awful_!"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "By Jove! I gasped."
... |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I've sent for the police, sir, and it would be a good idea, don't you think, if you could get him away before they come. I don't want to get Mr. Billings into no trouble."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Good idea, I agreed."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": ... |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "We must get his clothes, I said to Jenkins."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "No, wait, _wait_--not time! I want to get him away before the police get here. Um--dressing-robe--bathrobe--can't you get something of that sort--quick?"
},
{
"from": "human",
"val... |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Um! he grunted complacently."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Ninety-seven and a quarter--my usual healthy subnormal temperature. Pulse sixty-five--respiration, twenty-four and two-fifths--excellent, excellent! I am myself. Ha!"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value... |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Better and better, he muttered."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Now, if we could only go to _him_! He caught my arm."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "In the interest of this investigation of scientific phenomena, would he consider a call intrusive--could w... |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Oh, Jacky, Jacky!"
}
] |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Remarkable! I heard."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Singularly sensate and exhilarating! Now, I never would have thought--um!"
}
] |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Labial osculation--extraordinary stimulation--sensatory ganglia--mucous membrane--"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Police! I whispered brutally in the frump's ear."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Better let's get him away!"
}
] |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Jacky, dear, gushed the Chinese freak,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Can you drive the car, Mr. Lightnut?"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Take the train--get Billings' things from the club, I called to Jenkins."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": ... |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Don't tell me, panted the officer;"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I know my--"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "It's that fellow that was prowling around the station house! he yelled."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Here, stop there!"
}
] |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Oh, I think American men are great--are _wonderful_! she cried, striking her little hands together."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Especially Harvard men--and especially--"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "By Jove! I cried."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
... |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Hello!"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Feel all right now, old man?"
}
] |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "A _coleopteran_! he shrieked excitedly as I throttled down."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "A _coleopteran_ struck me in the eye--one of the _hydrophilidae_ family!"
}
] |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Awfully jolly good of you to humor his crazy whims,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Crazy! she ejaculated, one foot on the running-board."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Why, he's just getting sane! He's been a born fool all his life! And now, Jacky, as y... |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "As quietly as possible, Wilkes, she said,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "The judge is away, miss, said the man."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "He drove down to the village with Senator Soakem, who had to catch a train back to Albany; but I'm looking for... |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Everybody loafing, as usual,"
}
] |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I hope you'll be made comfortable here, Mr. Lightnut, she said, peeling a glove with a jerk,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Oh, really now,"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I can assure you that a guest _here_ earns a martyr's crown,"
}
] |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Awfully tiresome, these country places, I said sympathetically. I screwed my glass at a couple of footmen who came into view at the far end of the hall, and who were whispering and chuckling about something."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Things seem to be run a bit ... |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "It's Francis that's to blame for that sort of thing,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Frances? I ejaculated in protest."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Oh, here, I _say_, now--"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "You don't _know_ Francis, Mr. Lightn... |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "By Jove, if I were you, Miss--er-- Dash me if I hadn't forgotten her name!"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "If you feel that way, _I_ don't see why the de--H'm! I mean why do you stay on here and--er--_sacrifice_ yourself? I drawled this in the most devilish sarcastic ... |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Ummh! she grunted."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Perhaps you don't know that Francis has suggested that to me several times--frankly and rudely--when I have complained. That may surprise you."
}
] |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Dare say you've put up with Frances though for _Jack's_ sake! I let her have it coldly, deliberately."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Brother Jack has been a sort of compensation--_that's_ it, eh?"
}
] |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "How you _do_ understand! she crooned unblushingly, and she leaked a big cold tear down upon my hand and let another splash my cuff--and Jenkins hadn't come with my things yet, dash it!"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I _do_ try to be patient about Francis for Jacky's ... |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "See here, I said, fixing my monocle sternly and folding my arms--for I had got back my hand under pretense of fixing my part."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "You don't mean to say that Jack would ever ask _you_ to take charge here!"
}
] |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Yes, she said slowly."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Jacky says it'll have to come to that some day--_some_ arrangement. Neither of us ever want to marry."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Oh!"
}
] |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Some specimens that Mr. Billings gathered--plants and foliage; he left them in the car, jerked the frump."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "See they are cared for."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "And Flora--send Flora to me. Is she asleep somewhere?"
},
... |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "That's the way with them all here, from the housekeeper down, she went on gloomily."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "They take advantage of the fact that the mistress of the house is abroad and the master absorbed and busy. Her voice quickened sharply:"
},
{
"f... |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "It's all right, miss, Wilkes reported;"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "If you will come with me, sir-- Then he added, and it seemed a question:"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "You must have made a quick run, sir. Seems like only a few minutes since we got... |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Pardon, sir, for disturbing you, but Mr. Billings is acting so queer, we are afraid to cross him; and he just insisted I take his message to you at once."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Message?"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Yes, sir--something about so... |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Yes, sir, he murmured, as I cut a quick glance upward."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "He _did_ say further that if you weren't satisfied, though, and would prefer another trial--"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Eh? I bounded out of the chair."
},
{
... |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Tell him certainly, Wilkes, and thank him--don't forget to thank him. And I believe I wrung his hand."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "And--er--wait, Wilkes--couldn't you use a tenner? I checked him on the threshold."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Let's s... |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I say, Jenkins, I began carelessly,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Certainly, sir,"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "It's about--oh, don't you know--about when you've tried being engaged to one person and you don't like it, and you are thinking of being en... |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I don't seem to remember it, sir--not _precisely_--h'm--but could it be this: ''Tis well to be off--'"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Oh, dash it, yes! I said disgustedly."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Why, _I_ told you--"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
... |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Off and on with the old love!"
}
] |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Pardon, sir, came in Jenkins' voice, and in the glass I saw his head piking anxiously over my shoulder;"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Eh?"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "By Jove, Jenkins! I exclaimed admiringly."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value":... |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "So glad to see you here, my boy,"
}
] |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Know from Jack how glad you always are to escape girls, he remarked cheerily as he produced cigars."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Don't blame you at all--in fact, do you know it refreshes me to find--"
}
] |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Hah! ejaculated the judge, pausing with questioning uplift of cigar."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "The silly cackle of those girls--it disturbs you. Yes, it does--I can see it--you _look_ disturbed. And, dash it, he insisted upon closing the door."
},
{
"fro... |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "So I can't go with you, myself, you see--but I know you will understand. Just so infernally tied up with preparation of rebuttal in suit the attorney-general is bringing against one of my corporations--most unreasonable thing you ever heard of! The judge crossed his legs with a ... |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Utter defiance of personal obligations! His hands spread eloquently."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Tell me what is the use of electing men to office, when they time-servingly yield before the clamor of the cursed populistic and revolutionary spirit of the times? He ... |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Here I've got to go and stultify myself, arguing against my own decision when I was on the bench! He snorted."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "It's perfectly abominable, sir--outrageous!"
}
] |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Beastly bad form, you know!"
}
] |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Um--well, I should say so! he grunted; and my jerk sent ashes all over me. But I saw that he was just mollified because I agreed with him. Best system, Pugsley says, is always to agree with _everybody_ in politics--"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "were his exact words... |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I--I assure you, sir--"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "No, no, we'll just have to wait till Jack gets up. The only thing _I'm_ anxious about is the scenery and the view points; and I just know if Francis went with you, you would never see any of it."
}
] |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "The fact is-- He hesitated, then flicked his ashes with a sigh."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Oh, well, since I've said as much as I have, I should go further, I suppose. It's only fair not to leave you in the dark, especially as my daughter was enthusiastically tel... |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I don't like to seem to be disparaging my own flesh and blood, Mr. Lightnut, he proceeded gravely,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Oh!"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Jack's drinking is bad--that I admit, but perhaps--h'm--he comes by it naturally; still ... |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Bridge! he exploded."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Why, Francis doesn't know bridge from casino! _Poker_, I tell you, and faro--and all the rest. The plucking was done nightly at a certain--er--club, the establishment of a gentleman by the name of McGinty--'Spot' Mc... |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I see you don't quite like what I say about Francis,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Frankly, I don't, if you must know, I blurted. Then I screwed my monocle tight and straightened forward."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "By Jove, I think you ought to be ... |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I wonder now if, after all, that is true! By George, they say children and-- The mutter trailed off."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Here, here, my boy--sit down,"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I want to thank you, Lightnut, he said impressively."
},
... |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Thanks awfully; and--er--by the way-- Then I stuck, boggled wildly an instant and went on:"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "That is to say, this intimacy, you know--has it been too short to justify-- I gulped."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Er--would you ... |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "By Jove! I thought, as I nodded and smiled back,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I wonder what he would say if he knew that Frances and I are _already_ engaged!"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Then, Judge, I have your permission to speak to Frances?"
},... |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Why, Lightnut, he dropped to a chair, leaning forward, with shining eyes,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Judge!"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Who would want to?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Oh, I say now!"
},
{
"from": "human",
... |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Bright, self-made young man, I caught as I came back. By Jove, he was still talking about that beastly chauffeur!"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Such fine morals, you know."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Oh, dash it, _yes_!"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
... |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "H'm! coughed the judge,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Er--h'm!"
}
] |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I am going to ask you to excuse me, my dear Lightnut --came right out frankly like that, you know!"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "But the fact is-- he opened and shut his watch--nervously, you know--"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I have just realized h... |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Yes, I learned all about it from my daughter when she came home, he proceeded gloomily;"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "For Miss Kirkland heard the gossip at Cambridge--seems she has friends there among the residents; and they were kind enough to tell her of these thi... |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Nevertheless, he shrugged,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "He shook his head dismally."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Charming girl, Mr. Lightnut--a rare and perfect type of the English beauty at her best."
}
] |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Don't you think so?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Well, I rather _don't_, you know! It just blurted out of itself."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Oh, I say--now, you're not really in earnest? And I screwed my glass so hard in my embarrassment, I hurt m... |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "And as for things I deplore in Francis--oh, no, never any of that with Jack! --he stiffened proudly--"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Come in!"
}
] |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Why, Miss Warfield, he began,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Judge Billings! she exploded. And, by Jove, it was like the blast from a mighty bellows!"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "It's about Mr. Jack!"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Jack--ab... |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Oh, go on! --the judge nodded to him with some impatience."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "It's all right--Mr. Lightnut is like one of us. Out with it, whatever it is!"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Yes, sir."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Th... |
33780 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "It's Flora, sir,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Flora?"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Yes, sir."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Are you both crazy? he demanded."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "What is all this--what is it you hav... |
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