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42729 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Mr. Ogden——!"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Yes, aunt?"
}
] |
42729 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Good-night, then, and good-bye, aunt!"
}
] |
42729 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Is Mr. Bethune at home?"
}
] |
42729 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Oh, yes, sir."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "May I go upstairs?"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Come in!"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "The young gentleman, sir,"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Ah, how do you do—how do you do? ol... |
42729 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "You see, said he,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I don’t care to inconvenience our people at home by my uncertain hours; and so of late I have taken to dining at a restaurant, just when I felt inclined; and I have got to know something of the different places. I thin... |
42729 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Though I am not so sure it is altogether good for Maisrie here, he continued."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "It may be that that has kept her thin—she is too thin for a young lass. She is all spirit; she has no more body than a daddy long-legs."
}
] |
42729 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "These little breaks and diversions, he was saying, as he stirred his coffee—the time of cigarettes having now arrived,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Would you allow me to send you a few boxes? interposed Vincent, at once and eagerly."
},
{
"from": "human",
... |
42729 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I think, sir, put in the young man, modestly,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Oh, very well,"
}
] |
42729 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Grandfather!"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Oh, well, her grandfather said, petulantly;"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I have just discovered that I have left my purse behind. Some other time—it is all the same—it is immaterial—the next time will be my ... |
42729 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Thank you so much!"
}
] |
42729 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Very hot evening, sir—yes, sir—would you like me to go and fetch you a little hice, sir? said he, in his eager desire to please."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "No trouble, sir, if agreeable to you—remarkably ’ot for June, sir—theatres doing nothing, sir—only the ball... |
42729 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "He has just gone out, sir—I will follow him."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "But discreetly, Hobson, discreetly,"
}
] |
42729 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "It will be very pleasant for you, grandfather, said she,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "she continued, musingly,"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I hardly imagine it could have been. I think I should have noticed him, and remembered. Don’t you think you w... |
42729 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Views of Toronto;"
}
] |
42729 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Not at all—not at all! the old man made response, with an affectation of indifference."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I have no wish to pry. Indeed, I cannot say that I have any particular curiosity in the matter. And you need not mention to any one that I know even ... |
42729 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "If you have anything for the _Weekly_, he observed,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "You are always girding at Scotland, Mr. Fox,"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I? Oh, not I. I’m sure no one admires the virtues of economy and frugality more than I do. Tha... |
42729 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Ah, yes, the old man said."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Now I can tell you what I want; and I am certain I have come to the right place for information. For while you revile my countrymen, Mr. Fox, because you don’t know them, I wonder whom amongst your own country... |
42729 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Grandfather, what shall I tell Mrs. Hobson you would like for dinner?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Oh, never mind just now. Later on we will see. Food is not of much importance in this hot weather."
}
] |
42729 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Grandfather, she said, timidly,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Well, Maisrie, the old man made answer, with a playful irony,"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Oh, but, grandfather, she said, persuasively,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I think,... |
42729 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I have taken a little liberty, said he,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Oh, you have ordered dinner?"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Yes, sir, said Vincent, respectfully; and then seeing there was no objection, he went on with a gayer air:"
},
{
"... |
42729 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Why sir, said he, with a kind of proud elation in his tone,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I myself heard Henry Ward Beecher pronounce these words in the City Hall of Glasgow—’I have been reared in a country whose history is brief. So vast is it, that one might trave... |
42729 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "But, grandfather, Maisrie Bethune interposed,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I suppose it would be an expensive volume to bring out?"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Oh, yes, yes, the old man said—and now he had relinquished that rhapsodical strain, and h... |
42729 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Now we will have a serious smoke, said George Bethune, with decision, as he took down his long clay pipe."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "A cigarette after dinner is a mere frivolity. Maisrie, lass, bring over that box of cigars for Mr. Harris."
}
] |
42729 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Sing something, Maisrie."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "You know I can’t sing, grandfather, but I never refuse you, for it is not of any use, said she, contentedly, as she took the violin out of its case."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "But Mr. Harris ha... |
42729 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Now I am going to light the gas, she said, cheerfully, as she laid aside her violin,"
}
] |
42729 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I understood you to say, he continued, without giving either of them time to reply,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Yes, what do you say, Maisrie? the old man said, seeing that his granddaughter hesitated; and then he added with a condescending smile:"
},
{
"f... |
42729 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Mr. Talkative of Prating-row is hardly wanted here to-night, old George Bethune was saying, unmindful of his own garrulous habits."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Music is better. What is that they are singing over there, Maisrie?"
},
{
"from": "human",
"v... |
42729 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I wish to have her fitted for any sphere to which she might be called, he went on, in a musing kind of way."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "And I hope I have succeeded. She has had the best masters I could afford; and something of her teaching I have taken upon myself... |
42729 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Why, said he, in accents of scornful impatience,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "he continued, quite cheerfully and bravely,"
}
] |
42729 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Hey, Jonnie Cope, are ye waukin yet, And are your drums a-beatin yet, If ye were waukin, I would wait To meet Jonnie Cope in the morning?"
}
] |
42729 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "This seems very nice, said the young host,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I’m afraid all this luxury would be out of place in ’Caledonia, stern and wild,’ the old man said."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "No, no; these things are for the gay south. When ... |
42729 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "But wouldn’t you take the longer oars, said Maisrie, looking down into the shapely gig,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Oh, would you like that? he said, with pleasure in his eyes."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Yes, by all means, if you care to row. It ... |
42729 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Oh, Mr. Harris, do look—isn’t that a pretty one!"
}
] |
42729 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Wait a moment, Vin, she said, regarding the young man."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "If you wish it—if you prefer it—I have seen nothing."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "What do you mean, aunt! he said, with some haughty inclination to anger."
},
{
... |
42729 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Well—it is simply this, you know—they are strangers—I mean—I suppose that neither your father nor any of the family have met them—they seemed somehow like strangers—unusual looking—and—and I shouldn’t like to be the first. Leave me out, there’s a good boy!"
},
{
"from": ... |
42729 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Oh, at Lord Musselburgh’s? said she, with a distinct (but cautious) change of manner."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Oh, really. Lord Musselburgh’s. But why should you want to introduce me to them, Vin?"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Because, said he,"
... |
42729 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "It isn’t anything at all, as far as I have seen, said Mrs. Ellison, goodhumouredly, as she followed her nephew into the saloon."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Well, this is very pretty—very pretty indeed—one of the simplest and prettiest—so cool-looking. I hear this ... |
42729 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "It is, said he,"
}
] |
42729 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I understand, she said, in a casual sort of way,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Oh, yes, said her grandfather, in his serene and stately fashion."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Oh, yes. A most promising young man—a young man who will make his mark. Perh... |
42729 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Vin, who is that old man?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Well, you saw, aunt,"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Ob, yes, I saw. I saw. But I am none the wiser. I could not make him out at all. Sometimes I thought he was a self-conceited old donkey, who was... |
42729 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I wish to ask you, aunt, said he, in a sufficiently stiff and formal tone,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Oh, said she, half inclined to laugh, yet a little bit afraid too,"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Supposing I have none?"
},
{
"from": "gpt... |
42729 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Yes, I am sure your grandfather and I get on very well. And I have been wondering whether, when you and he make that pilgrimage through Scotland, he would let me accompany you."
}
] |
42729 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Your way of travelling and ours are so different,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Oh, but, said he, with eagerness,"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I am glad to have the chance of speaking to you about that scheme of my grandfather’s; because, Mr. Harris,... |
42729 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "My dear Mrs. Ellison, said he,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I can assure you of one thing: it is quite true that your nephew was in the room when Mr. Bethune and his granddaughter called on me, but I am positively certain that there was no introduction and that he ... |
42729 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "A vacancy at Mendover, said Mrs. Ellison, in awe-struck tones,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "And then, you know, continued the young peer,"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I want to bring him out as a Tory Democrat, for that is a fine, bewildering sort o... |
42729 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "You said that Vin had only those two on board with him? Well, if he asks you to dine with him, won’t he ask me too?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "No, no. Another stranger would put them on their guard. I must manage my Private Investigation all by myself. But you ne... |
42729 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Good-morning!"
}
] |
42729 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Good-morning!"
}
] |
42729 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Have the gentlemen deserted you? Are you all alone?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Oh, no; they are inside, was the response."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Would you like to see Mr. Harris? Shall I call him?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I... |
42729 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Come, she said, in a sort of undertone, to him; and she had a pretty, coaxing, goodnatured way with her when she chose,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I am not going to allow you to quarrel with me, Vin; and I bring a flag of truce; and honourable proposals. I saw yo... |
42729 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "O come ye in peace here, or come ye in war?"
}
] |
42729 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I see some of the papers are indignant about what they call the vulgar display of wealth at Henley regatta, the young widow was saying, in a very unconcerned and easy fashion;"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "There are some who know better, aunt,"
},
{
"from": ... |
42729 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I quite agree, said he to Mrs. Ellison."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I can conceive of nothing more demoralising to the nature of man or woman than harsh and hopeless poverty, a slavery from which there is no prospect of escape. My granddaughter and I have known wh... |
42729 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "And in the meantime, said Mrs. Ellison (Vincent started: had that bewildering and far-reaching vision been revealed to him all in one brief, breathless second?)"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "My literary labours, said the old man, slowly and absently,"
},
{
"... |
42729 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Oh, I should like it of all things!"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Yes, certainly—why not?"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Then, said their young host,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I propose we go in to the saloon again; it will be quieter.... |
42729 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "That is enough, said Maisrie, with a smile, and she laid the violin in her lap."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "It is too long. You never hear it sung altogether in Canada—only a verse here and there—or perhaps merely the refrain—"
},
{
"from": "human",
"v... |
42729 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Vin, let me whisper something to you—a confession. _Claire Fontaine_ has done for me. That girl is a good girl. She is all right, any way."
}
] |
42729 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I am more pleased than I can tell you, he was saying."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Quite a triumph! Why, you took to it as a duck takes to water. Of course there’s something in having a responsive audience; and you can always get a noble band of patriots to cheer y... |
42729 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Anyhow, said he to his guest, as they were both retiring for the night,"
}
] |
42729 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "You were telling me the other night of the Scotch newspaper-man whom you got to know in New York: what did you say his name was?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Oh, you mean Hugh Anstruther? I hope I spoke no ill of him; for an enthusiastic patriotism such as his is r... |
42729 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Why do you ask, Vin? he said."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Do you want to find out something further about the old man?"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I do not, he made answer, in distinct tones."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I thank good... |
42729 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "About to-morrow evening: I presume we dine at Mentavisti’s?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Oh, yes, certainly: we’ve tried a good many places, and we can’t do better than Mentavisti’s,"
}
] |
42729 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Ah, very well. For this is how I am situated, said Mr. Bethune, gravely and grandly as befitted the seriousness of the theme."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I have an appointment in Jermyn-street at six o’clock. I may be detained. Now I can undertake to be at Mentavi... |
42729 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Good evening, said she, quite placidly."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I will be with you in a moment, as soon as I have dried my fingers."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Won’t you give me one of those flowers?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "... |
42729 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Mr. Harris, she said, proudly,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Yes, I know I did, he said;"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Don’t you think that Mr. Vincent might be a fair compromise?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I’ve called you Maisrie once... |
42729 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "You need not be afraid, grandfather, the girl said, gently—for she saw that he was somewhat disturbed."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Why should you be afraid, grandfather? I shall be looking with your eyes."
}
] |
902392 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Thousand and One Nights"
}
] |
730191 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I am sure of it. Now, will you give the orders to the servants?"
}
] |
46852 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "THE SHEPHERD OF THE NORTH,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "GOLD MUST BE TRIED BY FIRE,"
}
] |
46852 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I was wan. The two Maddens was two. Eddie Carey was three. Jim Powers was four----"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Shtop it, Casey! I say, Shtop it! I'll be as crazy as you next. Altogether, I say, altogether how many of you was on the picnic? _All_-together!"
},
... |
46852 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Good morning, I hope you are as happy as I am,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "She _can't_ be so good as that! Or so innocent!"
}
] |
46852 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "You will have to leave the house, Mr. Wardwell, she said at last, very quietly."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "You must make your own reason. I do not wish to be obliged to tell mother."
}
] |
46852 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I thought you were going to begin on your own work,"
}
] |
46852 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I did do something on the book, he said."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "But what's the use! I can't put the time on it. I'd never finish it. I have to live. And that ----he pointed angrily at the paper on the machine----"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Y... |
46852 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I wonder, the girl said, crossing to look down into the street."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Mother is very long in coming. And she never delays. Could anything happen to her between here and Sixteenth Street. But, of course, what _could_ happen! She goes and comes... |
46852 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "You're right, of course; I know you are. It's silly to think of anything happening to her. But sometimes, you know, before things happen a feeling of dread comes over me. And I just _know_ that something is wrong. I don't know where it comes from, or how. Did you ever feel yours... |
46852 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "That, you know, he explained,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Augusta chanted, skipping to the door,"
}
] |
46852 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "The Feet of the Plodders,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "You talk like a hatful of wood, he said contemptuously to Gerald Straight, his hero, who, on the paper, was giving out some pet ideas of Wardwell's own on the dignity of labor. Down came the pencil and the whol... |
46852 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "She's gone! she gasped, as Wardwell jumped from the floor and hurried to her."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I can almost see it! It almost seems that I did see it,"
}
] |
46852 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I ran all the way, asking, begging people to say they'd seen her. But not one would say it!"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "But, said Wardwell,"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I'm going out again! I can't stay, she may be wandering farther and farther fro... |
46852 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I think you could better let me go. I can go farther than you."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "She went toward Broadway, the girl said slowly."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "But it's no use trying to save me that way. I must find her _myself_. I _know_ t... |
46852 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Thank you, she said simply."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "But I cannot promise to stay in."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I think you must. You know we're both foolish. We don't either of us really believe that anything's happened to her. But you must ... |
46852 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Is it kiddin' me you are? snorted officer Flynn."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Lookin' for your boarding mistress! More like, she's lookin' for you."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "No, I'm not, said Jimmie quietly."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"valu... |
46852 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Which do you want to go on, Ray questioned noncommittally,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Both,"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "All right, Ray admitted."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "But, if you don't want to be guyed, stick to the facts. Go... |
46852 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "She is not hurt. Not that way. She cannot be found that way. She has lost her thought. I've never yet called to her without getting an answer."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Eh, what's that?"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "What was I saying--? I don't re... |
46852 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "What have you eaten today?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I had my breakfast,"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Yes, but it's 'long in the afternoon now. You mustn't think of going out without something. Come into the kitchen and we'll see if Ann hasn't so... |
46852 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "She is not in this city, Wardwell. She must have left it by her own will, and in an ordinary way. Nothing else could have happened, I'd stake thirty years of work on it."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "But that's just what she wouldn't do! What she couldn't do! Why, s... |
46852 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "We both know it's doing no good, Augusta. And you're breaking yourself down, he reasoned with her one morning, when three weeks of looking had given not the slightest clue to the whereabouts of her mother."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "She will come back somehow, I ... |
46852 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "She's away out again, Misther Jimmie! the big woman panted."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I but shtepped out the alley to the corner for an onion. An' I'm just back this blessed minute. An' she's away!"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "There's no use goin... |
46852 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "She said she was Rosie Dale--that was her name before she was married--and that she was eighteen. They had it in the book! And the man laughed!"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Yes, yes, dear. No, no, of course not,"
}
] |
46852 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Tell Ann and me, he prompted,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "To Bellevue. It came to my mind so strong. I just had to go there. And I begged and begged with the man who had the book, and then another man came, and at last they let me see the book myself. And there it... |
46852 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Can that be so, Jimmie? Can that be so? Is that the only way I can take her out of that place and have her? Have I got to be married to have her with me? Have I got to be married?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Why, no, said Jimmie, rising sharply and striding across... |
46852 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Johnnie the Horse"
}
] |
46852 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "You needn't mind me. I'm only Johnnie the Horse. See me! I'm a horse! Look at me!"
}
] |
46852 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "You know me this morning, don't you, mamma?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Oh yes, daughter, of course, of course."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Oh, Mr. Jimmie, is it you? I thought of you when they didn't come to find me. But I couldn't think of the p... |
46852 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "They're all like that here, she explained in a cautious whisper."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Every one of them thinks she's somebody else. I suppose the poor thing heard me speak of my daughter, and it wandered into her head that she was the one. And you might as ... |
46852 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Now, Mrs. Wilding, he said easily,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Augusta and I are going to be married right away so that you can come home and live with us."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "It wouldn't do for you to be in this place long, Mr. Jimmie, sh... |
46852 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Sounds funny, doesn't it? But then, it needn't. I don't have to play the fool always. And if Augusta cared enough for me--"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Just what has been going on?"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Nothing, said Jimmie honestly."
},
... |
46852 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I can't, she moaned brokenly."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I can never stand it! I shall go mad so they'll have to put me in there too! And I know that if they'd only let me have Mamma she'd get all better and know me. If she was only at home, she'd remember everyt... |
46852 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "We'll have to see your priest, I suppose that's the first thing."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Yes, Fr. Davis. But he will know that I am right, she answered easily."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Maybe he will have to go to the Cardinal's. But he will... |
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