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12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Trapped! ejaculated the little captain."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "We are caught in a submarine net!"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Seem only to be getting in the tighter, said"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Little Mack"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Looks as though we are always running into hard luck,"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "What are we going to do?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Haven't quite figured out yet, chum, answered his old Brighton roommate."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I'll confess that things don't look very rosy for us, but I'm not going to give up, nor will ... |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I suppose they are chuckling to themselves over our luck and thinking how nicely they will escape when we go up above and hand ourselves over as prisoners of war,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "No doubt, chum, and they probably have the laugh on us right this time,"
... |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I have it; I have it,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Little Mack"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "The sooner we try this the better chance we have of getting away,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Bonte says there is only one ship above us and i... |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Captain Schmidt, you are probably aware of the fact that we have driven into one of your submarine nets and are firmly entangled,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "We do not intend to surrender, although the odds are against us, continued the Yankee skipper jauntily."
... |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "And now, what do you say? Either comply with our plan or stay here and die with us."
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I vill do as you command."
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Remember, now, the first man who betrays us dies instantly,"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Now, Herr Schmidt, get busy,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Herr Kommander"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Remember now, if you betray us, you die instantly,"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Don't attempt to move,"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Little Mack"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Send men on deck through the fore and aft hatches equipped to cut away the cable nets!"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Fine! exclaimed McClure."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Now we are going away from here."
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Tell them we are going into Ostend,"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "They have their aft guns trained on us and are firing away as fast as they can load and reload,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Well, they'll never get us now,"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "We sank the mother ship of the submarines, McClure told the _Chesterton's_ commander,"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Permit me to present you two brave lads with these,"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I'm glad for the sake of dear old Brighton that we have made good, aren't you, chum?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "You've said it, old boy!"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "back there on the third floor of the dormitories under the campus oaks, with the ... |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Very important news, boys,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "The department has ordered a concerted attack on Zeebrugge. The allied armies have been making a successful drive in Flanders designed at getting in behind the German U-boat bases. It seems to be the consensus... |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I'll give you a bit of information that you probably don't know. In the _Monitor_ when she was captured in the U-boat base below Blankenberghe---thanks to Mr. Hammond's courage and initiative---was found a complete chart of the approach to Zeebrugge. Mines, nets, and other imped... |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "We will do our best, sir,"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Here we go!"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "We will have to act quickly now,"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Look! there, off our port bow!"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Quick, down we go!"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "This one ought to settle scores for that poor old mine sweeper!"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Give it to 'em, Mack! Give it to 'em!"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Two strikes!"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Some night!"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "And some battle!"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "A destroyer driving directly at us at full tilt with all her guns in action!"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Our periscope's cutoff clean as a whistle,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Quick, lower away!"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Look, look!"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "We've got to submerge, boys; that destroyer is almost on top of us now! cried McClure in frenzied tones."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Get down into the control chamber---hurry!"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Little Mack"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Close the steel partition!"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Pull me through, Ted! Hurry! Pull me through!"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Are you hurt, chum?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Yes, but don't mind me,"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Go aft, Ted; find out how things are in the engine room, directed the injured executive officer."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "And you, Binns, make an inspection forward."
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I'll be all right in a little bit,"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Batteries short circuited by the saltwater!"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "And that means chlorine gas,"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Yes, we notice it already aft,"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Impossible to stay back there longer!"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Any chance of putting a bilge pump on the water?"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Not a chance in the world; no man can work back there,"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Every man out of the engine room?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I'll find out,"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Come here, Ted!"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I'm growing weak, chum, said Jack feebly."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "My limbs are numb and I feel so cold. In case I go under keep the _Monitor_ down here about half an hour and then take your chances on going up. Better to be taken prisoners than die here like a... |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I guess that's about all we can do, chum,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Better to go up and take our chances on the surface than to remain here under these conditions,"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I agree with you, Mr. Binns,"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "The Stars and Stripes!"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Hurrah for the _Monitor_!"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Stars and Strips Forever, while from a nearby British battleship came the strains of"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Rule Britannia."
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Little Mack,"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Hurrah for Jack Hammond and Ted Wainwright! the cry resounded. Word of their arrival spread through the dormitories and soon a mob of chattering schoolboys surrounded the two young officers. As the dinner gong sounded, the heroes were hoisted to the shoulders of their old chums ... |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I guess it was worth while, chum---our going away to serve our country and coming back to get a reception like this,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "And then some! came Jack's answer."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "For Brighton and for Uncle Sam! That's ... |
14740 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "FOOD FOR THE GODS, AND ONLY A BOY TO EAT IT."
}
] |
14740 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "FOOD FOR THE GODS, AND ONLY A BOY TO EAT IT"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "WE REALLY WANT YOU, SAID MOLLY"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "SOMETIMES JACK DROVE, WITH MOLLY BESIDE HIM"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "THE BLUE FLAME OF THE CHAFING... |
14740 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "as our"
}
] |
14740 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Miss Blantock and I are going to Scotland, answered the grocer, in his fat voice, which might have been oiled with his own bacon. I stared incredulously."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Together,"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I suppose we might as well ... |
14740 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "We had it, and by rising at last, sweet Molly Winston saved me from doing the musicians a mischief."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Lord Lane, you promised to let us drop you, in the car, she said to me."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Oh, I don't mean to... |
14740 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Do you mind my saying what I think of Lady Blantock and her daughter? inquired Molly, with the meek sweetness of a coaxing child."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Perhaps I oughtn't, but it would be a relief to my feelings."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "... |
14740 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Women always know things about each other--the sort of things the others don't want them to know, Molly went on;"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "It was the night I proposed to Nell,"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Sir Horace Jerveyson was at the ball, too... |
14740 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "What on earth are you laughing at, man?"
}
] |
14740 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I beg pardon, me lord, he said."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "It was coming on you sudden in them things. I never thought to see you, me lord, in hotomobeel clothes--you who always was so down on the 'orrid machines."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Well... |
14740 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "And you such a friend of the 'orse too, me lord,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "You're right, I said."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I never thought I should come to it. But all men fall sooner or later, and I have held out longer than most. Don't be af... |
14740 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I suppose, me lord, I'm to travel with the 'eavy luggage, and take rooms at the end of the journey,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "No, Locker, I said firmly."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I am to be Mr. and Mrs. Winston's guest, and we--er--shall have ... |
14740 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "In France, Jack had said to me,"
}
] |
14740 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I hope the brute isn't vicious; doesn't blow up or explode, or shed its safety valve, or anything,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "The _one_ thing an automobile can't do, sir, is to blow up."
}
] |
14740 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Anyhow, the beast has a certain meretricious beauty, I admitted."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Those red cushions and all that bright metal work give an effect of luxury."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Amateurs _do_ notice such things, sir, said he."
... |
14740 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "R-r-r-tch,"
}
] |
14740 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Here's a smash!"
}
] |
14740 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "How do you like it?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Glorious,"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Ah, I _thought_ you would enjoy it, when--as they say of babies--you 'began to take notice.' The other night, of course, you were a little absent-minded. Besides... |
14740 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "The first day I went through traffic, she continued,"
}
] |
14740 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I'm so glad you don't think I'm reckless,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I'm really very careful; Jack says I am. He takes tremendous risks sometimes, or at least it seems so when you're not driving. You'll see the difference when _he's_ in front."
}
] |
14740 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Good girl; that was perfect. Couldn't have been better, he murmured. We waited until we had seen that neither man nor horse was badly hurt, and then sped on again, with a certain respect for the motor rankling in my reluctant heart. Comparing its behaviour with that of an automo... |
14740 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Can't you imagine the programme if we had gone to an inn? asked Jack, proud of his bride's handiwork."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "We should have walked into a dingy dining-room, with brown wallpaper and four steel engravings of bloodthirsty scenes from the Old Tes... |
14740 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "SOMETIMES JACK DROVE, WITH MOLLY BESIDE HIM"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "The broad road that stretches."
}
] |
14740 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Paris, Rouen, and Havre form only one city, of which the Seine is the highway."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Sometimes Molly had the reins, and I the seat of honour by her side. Sometimes Jack drove, with Molly beside him, I in the tonneau; then I knew that they wer... |
14740 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Look here, Molly, suppose we don't hurry on, the way we've been planning to do? Last year we had that wonderful chain of feudal châteaux in Touraine, to show us what kingly and noble life was in dim old days. Now, all along the Seine and near it, we shall have some splendid chur... |
14740 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Henry the Fifth"
}
] |
14740 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I suppose even you will want to give half an hour to the cathedral which I love best in France?"
}
] |
14740 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "You and I will spend hours in the cathedral another time, she said."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "But now--"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Molly's so keen on the Maid, said he,"
}
] |
14740 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "It's a little like controlling the elements, Jack answered."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Think of the difference in this machine, when it's asleep--cold and quiet, an engine mounted on a frame, a tank of water, a reservoir of cheap spirit, a pump, a radiator, a mag... |
14740 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Oh, Lord Lane, have you forgotten that this is where you're to begin driving? The road is nice and broad here."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I hope that you're not afraid I shall run you into a ditch? I asked, laughing."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I... |
14740 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "No need to grip the wheel so tightly, said Jack, and I became aware that I had been clinging to it as if it were a forlorn hope."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "A light touch is best, you know; it's rather like steering a boat. A very slight movement does it, and in h... |
14740 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Whoa, or"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Steady, old boy"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Why don't you curse me, and put me out of my misery?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "said Jack."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "You deserve pr... |
14740 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I want to get on the third, and then I'll try the fourth, thank you, I interpolated impatiently."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "More-more! Faster, faster! Whew, this knocks spots out of the Ice Run!"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Let him have his way, J... |
14740 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I fancy that the little things were shoes; anyhow, it was to be Jack's blissful privilege to help her choose them, and he was of opinion (probably founded on experience) that it would take nearly all day. I decided to call on a man at the Embassy, ask him out to lunch, and do hi... |
14740 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Dear Monty, I read,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Molly and I have a bet on. She has bet me a dinner that you will drive her car out to Madrid, and meet us at half-past seven, so that we can have the dinner by daylight. I have bet her the same dinner that you won't.... |
14740 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Everything is ready, my lord,"
}
] |
14740 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Did Mr. Winston--er--say anything about my driving?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Well, my lord, his orders were that it should be as you pleased. But perhaps I had better mention that driving is careless in Paris, with cabs and automobiles all over the road, to say... |
14740 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Mrs. Winston. I cried (Molly was driving),"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "What is the matter? she implored."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Are you ill? Have we run over anything?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "No, but look there, I said eage... |
14740 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "went without saying, like the air one breathes. It composed itself, according to the voluble attendant who displayed it, of six parts, each part far better than the others. There was a _gamelle_, with a"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "and a _couvercle_, which, not to ... |
14740 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Yes, we await it, but it still delays, and then we suffer."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "When I arose and saw the dawn, I sighed for thee . . . Come, long-sought!"
}
] |
14740 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I suppose, said he, when we had caught our first sight of Pilatus (seen, as one might say, on his back premises),"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I suppose that anywhere in Switzerland, there ought to be no trouble about finding a good pack-mule. Somehow one thinks of... |
14740 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Before you talk to Herr Widmer about your mule, don't you think that you had better decide absolutely upon your route?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "But, darling, objected Jack,"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "He can't do better than take mine, then, sa... |
14740 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "There are no mules to be had in Lucerne,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "In the country near by, then?"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Nor in the country near by. The nearest place where you could get one would be in the Valais--best at Brig."
},
{
... |
14740 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "What is the nearest place in Italy where Lord Lane could get a donkey?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "It is possible that he might be able to buy or hire one at Airolo, said our landlord."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "At one time they had them there, f... |
14740 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Oh, still solitude, only matched in the skies; Perilous in steep places, Soft in the level races, Where sweeping in phantom silence the cloudland flies."
}
] |
14740 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Would you care for people if they were always good-tempered, or weather if it were always fair? she asked me (we were sitting together in the tonneau, Jack driving)."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I revel in storms, and if we have one to-night, when we are on the Pas... |
14740 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "THE BLUE FLAME OF THE CHAFING-DISH"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "(as said a guide-book of my boyhood), we were at the same time enjoying the refinements of civilisation, and I suggested to Winston that our bivouac would form a fit subject for a picture labelled, in ... |
14740 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "No fear that _he_ will telephone to have us stopped lower down, said Molly."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "He thinks we are supernatural, and will go home and tell his grandchildren that he has seen witches tearing home after a revel up among the glaciers."
}
] |
14740 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "The very thing for you!"
}
] |
14740 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "It will end, I said,"
}
] |
14740 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "If there aren't, I exclaimed,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I swear to you that I will, by fair means or foul, dispose of at Piedimulera all the things with which I fondly thought to deck the animal my fancy had painted. Everything I bought at Bern shall go, if I ha... |
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