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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Kada, you are very kind. You always do everything so beautifully! How are you coming on with your painting?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Veree glod, thank-you-veree-moach!" }, { "from": "human", "value": "You must show me your pictures in the morning, K...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Wild Kings, and she saw the physician hurry up the untidy path and disappear into the house. James King was ill again. She would have to see him, then. Perhaps he would have a good message for Jimsy. She finished her tea and slipped into her old blue kimono, still hanging in the...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Yes, said Honor, slowly, looking first at her mother," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "said Mrs. Van Meter, coloring. She changed the subject swiftly but she did not really seem disconcerted. Indeed, her manner toward Honor during the meal and the hour that followed wa...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Thanks, Mr. Lorimer, but I'm going to ask Honor to step over with me. I have a tiny parcel for Carter and a message. Will you come, Honor?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Hasn't the city changed and grown, my dear? Look at the number of motors in sight at this moment!...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Dearest girl, Carter told me not to breathe to any one, not even to your mother, about--about what happened last summer--and--and what he asked you, and I haven't, but I _must_ tell you how glad.... then, at the bewilderment in Honor's face in the light of the porch lamp,--" }...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "That you, Honor?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Yes, Doctor! I just came home to-day. How are you? She ran over to shake hands with him." }, { "from": "human", "value": "Is Mr. King very sick?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "He's dying." }, ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "So, he said somberly," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Yes, Mr. King. I came because Jimsy was in trouble, and to-morrow I'm going to him." }, { "from": "human", "value": "You're going ... to Mexico?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Yes; alone." ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Muzzie, Honor had said, meeting her alone in the morning," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "It's--well, I suppose it's because I have it taken care of, said Mrs. Lorimer, flushing faintly." }, { "from": "human", "value": "It's not a dye. It's not in the leas...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Ted,--dear! I thought you'd gone to school!" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I'm just going. Sis,--I --he came close to her, his bonny young face suddenly scarlet--" }, { "from": "human", "value": "I just wanted to say--I know why you're going down there, a...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Ees he not beautiful, Mees Carmody, my Pápa? She pushed the accent forward to the first syllable." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "And my poor _Madrecita_ of a homely to chill the blood? _But_ a saint, my mawther. Me, I am not so good. Also _gracias a Dios_, I am not s...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Your father is so good," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Yes, she smiled." }, { "from": "human", "value": "My Pápa ees of a deeferent good; he ees glad-good, an' my _Madrecita_ ees sad-good. Me--I am _bad_-good! You know, I mus' go to church wiz my mawther,...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "We arrive, Señorita, he announced, with a wave of his hand. They turned in at a tall gateway of lacy ironwork and Honor's heart leaped--" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "The name is given because of the old well, the Mexican explained." }, { "from": "human", ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Señora King?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "The servant beckoned her into a dim, cool _sala_ and disappeared." }, { "from": "human", "value": "Well, I know what that means, Honor told herself." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I am Honor Carmody." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "You are----" }, { "from": "human", "value": "I--I am engaged to your nephew--to Jimsy King. I think you must have heard of me." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "My dear, of course we have! How ve...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Why, the boy's all right! Ab-so-lutely all right! Isn't he, Madeline? Steady as a clock. That college nonsense----" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I'm _perfectly_ all right now, thank you. Will you tell me where I can find Jimsy?" }, { "from": "human", "va...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "She smiled and turned back along the way they had come." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "It is nothing! she had said. Nothing to have brought her on the last stage of her long quest! Jimsy was asleep in the deep grass in the shade. She went nearer to him, stepping soft...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Well, it will be sent back to me from Florence," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Funny it wasn't there almost as soon as you were--I sent it so long ago!--The night after that party, and I didn't leave for over two weeks, and that makes it--well, anyhow, it's had time ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Honor! This is glorious! But why didn't you wire and let us meet you? We never dreamed of your coming! Of course, the mater told me you were on your way home, but I didn't tell old Jimsy here, as long as you hadn't. I knew you meant some sort of surprise. I thought he'd hear fro...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "You are so good, said Honor." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Taking me in like this! It was a dreadful thing to do, but--I had to come to him." }, { "from": "human", "value": "My dear, it was a topping thing to do. I-- her very blue eyes were pools of unde...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "We must take a run up to the States this year," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "It would be jolly, old dear, said his wife, levelly, her wise eyes on his steady hands." }, { "from": "human", "value": "If the coffee crop runs to it!" }, { "from": "gp...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Pretty crude after Italy, eh, Honor?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Oh, it's delicious, Mr. King! Please ask them to sing another!" }, { "from": "human", "value": "May we have the _Golondrina_?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Well--how about it...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I don't know what the words mean, said the personage under his breath." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I don't believe I want to know. I fancy every one fits his own words to it." }, { "from": "human", "value": "Or his own need, said Richard King's wife. S...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "You know, I fancy that's Mexico, that song!" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Yes, sir! It's true! That _is_ Mexico,--everything that's been done to her,--and everything she'll do, some day!" }, { "from": "human", "value": "It's--beautiful and terrible, said...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I've been wondering, he said," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "No, sir, said Jimsy." }, { "from": "human", "value": "Only that I've got to get something--quick!" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I see. Well, I think I can interest you. I've watched...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Not a step without an escort," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Skipper, after all these years, leaving me for a darn' tea!" }, { "from": "human", "value": "Jimsy, dear, she scolded him," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "--she colored a little and h...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Are you happy, Honor?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Yes, Cartie. Happier than ever before--and I've been happy all my life." }, { "from": "human", "value": "Well, you have a marvelous effect on Jimsy. I don't believe he's taken a drop since you've been h...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "But it isn't coming ever again, Carter! I tell you it isn't coming! And I want you to stop saying and thinking that it is! Now I'm going to Jimsy!" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Juan approves of me, doesn't he?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Of course; you're my woman! She loved his happy impudence." }, { "from": "human", "value": "Aren't you, Skipper?" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Yes, Jimsy! _Yes!_ And--I've been stingy and mean to you but I won't be, any more. Carter must just--stand things." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Jimsy, isn't it wonderful--the all-rightness of everything? Being together again, and----" }, { "from": "human", ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Jimsy, she managed not to let her teeth chatter," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "No, Skipper, it's not like a 'Frank Merriwell'; he could always _do_ something...." }, { "from": "human", "value": "Yes--'Blooey, blooey! Fifteen more redskins bit the dust!'"...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Wild Kings" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Very well, my dear. I'll rest for an hour. I'll do it because I know I may want my strength more, later on. She seemed to have aged ten years since the day Honor had come to _El Pozo_, but she came of fighting blood, this English wife of Jimsy's uncle." }, { "from": "gpt...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Jimsy, said Carter," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I shouldn't have told you, _now_, but I went off my head." }, { "from": "human", "value": "The time doesn't matter, Cart'. I just want to ask you one thing, straight from the shoulder. I've been thinking ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "That is what I believe." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Then, she's only sticking to me because she thinks I'm worth saving. If she thought I was a regular 'Wild King,' if she believed what her mother and a lot of other people have always believed, she'd let go of me....
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "It's makin' faces at me, Skipper!" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Do you think Juan will try to come back, or will he wait and come with the soldiers?" }, { "from": "human", "value": "He'll come back, said Jimsy with conviction." }, { "from": "gpt"...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Oh, for God's sake, Skipper, let's not talk!" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "All right, Jimsy. We won't talk, then. We'll sit here together --she changed to the chair nearest his and put her hand on his arm--" }, { "from": "human", "value": "I wish you'd l...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "It comes so suddenly_, --Carter had told her--" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Ladies'n gem'mum, said Jimsy, thickly," }, { "from": "human", "value": "Then, in his hoarse and baffled voice he sang Stanford's giddy old saga," }, { "from": "gpt", ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "And my 'skee!" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Come away, my dear, she said." }, { "from": "human", "value": "Come upstairs." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "No, Jimsy protested." }, { "from": "human", "value": "Don' go 'way. Got somep...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "You'll kill yourself," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Well, said his friend, reasonably," }, { "from": "human", "value": "Gimme ring," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "What do you mean?" }, { "from": "human", "value": "Gimme back ring ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Juan?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Si, came the soft whisper. He kept his head shrouded. She knew that he was sick with shame for the lad he had worshiped; he did not want to meet her gaze. She could understand that. It did not seem to her that she could ever meet ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Wild --King. What was she going to do? What had she promised Stepper that day on the way to the train? It all came back to her like a scene on the screen--the busy streets--the feel of the wheel in her hands again--Stepper's slow voice--" }, { "from": "gpt", "value":...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "So, my good small one? The sun has set, no? Ah, then, it does not signify whether one feel joy or sorrow, so long as one feels. To feel ... that is to live, and to live is to sing! And she would go to work again, and sing in concert, and take the place offered to her in the oper...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Ah, I wouldn't, my dear, she said." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Wait until he--wait a little while." }, { "from": "human", "value": "I'll wait, said Honor in her rasping whisper." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I'll wait for him, no matter ho...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Oh, Carter, has Juan come?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "No, not yet! But I think--I hope--I've made a discovery! Look!" }, { "from": "human", "value": "There might be water in it?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Yes, I'm sure there is." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "You first, Honor." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "No. She was trembling." }, { "from": "human", "value": "We'll pour it out into a pitcher. If there's enough to divide, we'll all have some. If there's just a little, we'll give it to Mr. King. She went away...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Cartie, I must tell you how fine I think you are! You were splendid ... about the water ... not taking any ... when I know how you're suffering. She had to speak slowly, and if Stephen Lorimer had stood out in the hall he would never have recognized his Top Step's voice." }, ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Carter has fainted! Will you help me?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I'm all right, he said impatiently, sitting up." }, { "from": "human", "value": "I wish you wouldn't bother." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Lie still for a bit, said Mrs. Kin...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Mrs. King faltered,--" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "It was incredible. He was back, safely back, untouched, not even breathing hard. Where was the water he had risked his life to bring them? The Englishwoman began to cry, childishly, whimpering." }, { "from"...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Let her alone, said Mrs. King." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "At least she is happy, Carter. She'll realize his danger in a minute, poor thing." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Oh, Juan--must you leave us? If--if something has happened to him it only means your life, too!" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "said the Indian," }, { "from": "human", "value": "He turned and looked again at Honor, this time with a warming pity in his bron...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Come, Honor, take this chair!" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I don't want a chair, Cartie, she said, gently." }, { "from": "human", "value": "I'm just waiting for Jimsy. She looked up and caught the expression on Madeline King's face." }, { "from"...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "You know, Cartie, I can be glad it happened. She seemed to speak more easily now, almost as if her thirst had been slaked; her voice was clearer, steadier." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I should never have known how much I cared. It was easy enough, wasn't it, to lo...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Honor! Carter tried to catch her." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Come back! You mustn't--Are you crazy?" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "said the Indian, proudly." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Skipper, cried Jimsy King in a strong voice," }, { "from": "human", "value": "Jimsy! You're hurt! You're wounded!" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Just a cut on the leg, Skipper! That's wh...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "There are five canteens, said Jimsy." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Here--one's for you, Skipper. Take the rest to Mrs. King, Juan. Skipper, drink it. Just a little at first, you know--careful! Don't you hear what I'm saying to you? Drink--the water--out of this cant...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Please, Honor! Please,--let me--I'll give you--I'll find it--" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Jimsy's letter to me, she said at last in a flat, curious tone." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "The one he gave you to mail. She was not exclamatory. She was too utterly stunned for that. She seemed to be considering a course of action, her brows drawn." }, { ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "If you'll go away, she went on," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I won't tell him about the letter. She was looking at him curiously, as if she had never seen him before." }, { "from": "human", "value": "All these years I've been sorry for you because you l...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "None of that, Mr. Pennington! Break away fast!" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Later, although she acknowledged the fact that young girls were now taught many things that in Aunt Euphemia's maidenhood were scarcely whispered within hearing of" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "My dear, do as you like. You are old enough and wise enough to choose for yourself--your aunt's opinion to the contrary notwithstanding. Only, if you don't mind----" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "What is it, daddy-prof?" }, { "from": "human", "value": "Wh...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Don't open it, daddy-prof, till you are out of sight of Cohasset Rocks, she said." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Then you will not know where I am going to spend the time of your absence until it is too late--either to oppose or to advise." }, { "from": "huma...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "to be scheduled, in which those wealthy summer folk who have" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Land sakes! is that you, Em'line Scudder? What sent you cruisin' in these waters? I thought you never got away from the Haven." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Good-day, Mrs. Eldredge. You're fairin' well? I just _had_ to come over to Littlebridge for some fixin's. My ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "No, ma'am! I can't possibly take your trunks, the driver said, politely explanatory." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Ye see, miss, I carry the mail this trip an' the parcel-post traffic is right heavy, as ye might say. . . . Belay that, Jerry! he observed to the nigh ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "It is fortunate I am a good sailor," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Who you cal'latin' to stop with, miss?" }, { "from": "human", "value": "I am going to Mr. Abram Silt's," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Oh! Cap'n Abe. Down on the Shell Road. I ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I shall like it," } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "If ye wait till I git out the mail I'll drive ye inter the tavern yard in style. I bait the horses there." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Oh, I'll walk, she told him brightly." }, { "from": "human", "value": "I can get dinner there, I suppose?" }, { ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I heard Noah say you wished to go to Cap'n Abe's store, he observed with neither an assumption of familiarity nor any bucolic embarrassment." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I am bound that way myself." }, { "from": "human", "value": "Thank you! she said wi...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Oh, you can't miss it. Take the first left-hand street, and keep on it. Cap'n Abe's store is the only one beyond the Mariner's Chapel." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Thank you," } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "How-do! she said briskly." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Goin' to stop?" }, { "from": "human", "value": "Only for dinner," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Almost over. But I'll run an' tell the cook to dish you up something hot. Come right this ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "My name's Gusty Durgin, she volunteered." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I reckon you're one o' them movin' picture actresses they say are goin' to work down to The Beaches this summer." }, { "from": "human", "value": "What makes you think so?" }, { ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Land sakes! I should just have to change my name if I acted in the pictures. Your complexion's real, too, ain't it? pursued this waitress with histrionic ambitions." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Real pretty, too, if 'tis high colored. I expect you have to make up fo...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "The deck load went o' course; and about ev'rything else was cleaned off the decks that warn't bolted to 'em. The seas rose up and picked off the men, one after t'other, like a person'd clean off a beach plum bush." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I shouldn't wonder, sp...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "There she wallered, went on the narrator of maritime disaster," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I guess it must ha' been, Abe, Milt Baker put in hastily." }, { "from": "human", "value": "Gimme a piece o' that Brown Mule chewin' tobacker." }, { "from...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Now, them fellers saved from the _Gilbert Gaunt_ didn't go through nothin' like that, it stands to reason. Cap'n Am'zon----" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I declare! I'd love to see this wonderful brother of his. He must have Baron Munchausen lashed to the post," }...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Wal, Abe bought into one o' the comp'nies--was the heaviest stockholder, in fac', so nat'rally was cap'n. He never headed no crew--not as I ever heard on. But the title kinder stuck; and I don't dispute Abe likes it." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "But about his broth...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Thus far shalt thou come and no farther." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Mr. Silt's living-room, which was behind the store, the chambers being overhead. She was gone home long before he put out the store lights and turned out the last lingering idler, for Cap'n Abe p...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I hear tell, said Milt, chewing Brown Mule with gusto," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "There's a camera man and a director, and several handy men arrived, the son of the Salt Water Taffy King replied." }, { "from": "human", "value": "They are going to use ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I believe not, Lawford answered, with reflection." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I presume the company will come later. The director is taking what he calls 'stills' of the several localities they propose using when the films are really made." }, { "from": "h...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "As I was sayin', pursued Cap'n Abe reflectively," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Cap'n Amazon went up country with a Dutchman--a trader, I b'lieve he said the man was--and they got into a part where the orang-outangs was plentiful." }, { "from": "human", "...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "There's that girl again!" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "See who's come! he cackled." }, { "from": "human", "value": "I bet it's one o' them moving picture actresses." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Tidy craft," }, { "from": "human", ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I wish to see Mr. Abram Silt--Captain Silt. Is he here?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I'm him, miss," } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Is Milt Baker there? Ain't none o' you men seen him? Land sakes! he's as hard to hold as the greased pig on Fourth o' July--an' jest 'bout as useful." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Milt, said Cap'n Abe suggestively," }, { "from": "human", "value": "I b'li...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Yes, he said," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "You mean she was a Card before she married him?" }, { "from": "human", "value": "And she's a Card yet, Cap'n Abe said, nodding." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Guess you know a thing or two, yourself...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Land sakes! he said again." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I'm glad to see little Mirry's girl. An' you do favor her a mite. But I guess you take mostly after the Graylings." }, { "from": "human", "value": "People say I am like my father." }, { "fr...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Sit down, said Cap'n Abe heartily." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Drop your dunnage right down there, as Louise slipped the strap of her bag from her shoulder." }, { "from": "human", "value": "Take that big rocker. Scat, you, Diddimus! and let the young l...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Louise, please. Uncle Abram. Lou Grayling," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Then just you call me Cap'n Abe. I'm sort o' useter that," }, { "from": "human", "value": "Of course I will. But why haven't you been free? she asked, reverting to his previous topi...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Wasn't your customer a young man I saw on the porch as I came in?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Yep. Lawford Tapp. Said he forgot some matches and a length o' ropeyarn. I reckon you went to that young man's head. And his top hamper ain't none too secure, Niece Louis...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Stop here? he repeated." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Where's your father? Ain't he with you up to the Inn?" }, { "from": "human", "value": "No, Cap'n Abe. He is in Boston to-day. But he will sail to-morrow for a summer cruise with a party for scientific...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "You mean you was intendin' to cast anchor here--with _me_?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "If it is agreeable. Of course I'll pay my board if you'll let me. You have a room to spare, haven't you?" }, { "from": "human", "value": "Land sakes, yes!" }, { ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "All hands called! he called out at length." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I'm about to dish up." }, { "from": "human", "value": "Shall I put on another plate, Cap'n Abe? You expected somebody else to supper?" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Just like having a spare bedroom. If you can say: 'Stay all night, we got a room for ye,' then that's what I call hospitality. I wouldn't live in a house that warn't big enough to have at least one spare room." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I believe I must be very w...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Lend me your apron, insisted the girl when they had finished," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I us'ally let them go till Betty Gallup comes in the morning, the storekeeper said rather ruefully." }, { "from": "human", "value": "It don't look right to me tha...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "No. I dunno's I ever did tell ye quite all my business, Joab. Some things I missed, includin' the list of my relations." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Yes, I hear tell most of these movin' picture actresses are pretty, Miz' Peckham. They pick 'em for that puppose, I ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I snum! he emphatically observed." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Cardhaven folks seem bit with some kind o' bug. Talk 'bout curiosity! 'Hem! I dunno what Cap'n Am'zon'll think of 'em." }, { "from": "human", "value": "Likely it looks so to you, said Cap'n ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I shall be glad to meet him," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "If he comes, Cap'n Abe rejoined," }, { "from": "human", "value": "Oh, Cap'n Abe, I can scarcely believe that!" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Our father--me an' Am'zon's--was Cap'n Joshua Silt of the schooner _Bravo_. Hi-mighty trim and taut craft she was, from all accounts. I--I warn't born when he died," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "You were a posthumous child!" }, { "from": "human", "value"...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Well, now, Louise, child, the storekeeper added," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I'm a-gassin' 'bout things that don't much int'rest you, I cal'late. I'll light a lamp an' show you up to your room. When Perry Baker comes by and by, I'll help him in with your trunks. Y...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Good-night, uncle, she said, smiling at him as he handed her the lamp." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I believe I am going to have a delightful time here." }, { "from": "human", "value": "Of course you be! Of course! he exclaimed." }, { "from": "g...