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[ { "from": "human", "value": "You can talk to Jean all day, and every day. It is my turn to-night, my dear, and I intend to monopolize you to my heart's content." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I must be brave, she said to herself resolutely." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I must let him see that I am happy and light-hearted," } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Miss Lawrence, I believe this is our dance. Sorry to deprive you, Maynard," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Please don't be angry, Miss Jean. 'Nothing venture nothing have,' you know, and I have had so little lately." }, { "from": "human", "value": "I want ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Is this your wrap? he queried, selecting one from the number that were thrown across a chair." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Now let us go outside for a little stroll." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "What Philistinism it is to illuminate the veranda with those ugly lanterns. Their flaring light quite spoils the effect of the moonlight." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Yes, indeed," } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "We cannot take up the thread of the past, Miss Jean, with this constraint between us, but I am not willing to let it go without an attempt at an explanation. Will you not tell me what I have done to have forfeited your friendship?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Pleas...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Val, let us dance together 'for auld lang syne.'" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "With pleasure," } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I will make Jean suffer for this," } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Yes, indeed, Val, it is pleasant to dance together again. It brings back those bygone happy days so forcibly." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Mr. Maynard, that waltz is divine. Don't let us miss another bar of it." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Your wish is my law, Miss Jean." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Now, I call this delightful, she said cheerily, as she shook hands with Miss Stuart." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Even father has gone away for the day, so we are a typical Hetherford party--all girls and no men. Em said you would be bored to death, she rattled on ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Your lunch is on the table, and added, as she faced about and marched back into the dining room," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Biddy and I had one of our most deadly affrays just before you arrived, so don't be surprised at anything she may give us for luncheon. I t...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Oh, bother the _Vortex_, cried Mollie petulantly." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Don't let us talk about men. There are dozens of subjects more interesting." }, { "from": "human", "value": "We will make it 'man,' and talk of Dick. Eh, Mollie?" }, { ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "He is truly charming, Miss Mollie. I quite share your enthusiasm." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Ah! Nat, dear, don't say that, even in fun. Everything makes a difference." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Indeed, yes," }, { "from": "human", "value": "No stream from its source flows seaward, How lonely soever its course, But what some land is gladdened....
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "No life can be strong in its purpose and pure in its strife, And all life not be stronger and purer thereby." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I do believe you are the best girl living," }, { "from": "human", "value": "You see, girls, what it is to have a fr...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Well, chicks, you all look very happy and comfie." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "P'ease take care, sister, she lisped." }, { "from": "human", "value": "Don't step on our b'ocks, 'cause Larry an' me is buildin' a big castle." }, { "from": "gpt", ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Well, you look very happy, all of you." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "This is an exciting moment, Jeanie, so you must not marvel if we are not very talkative." }, { "from": "human", "value": "Gladys, she whispered, after a moment," }, { "from": "g...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I had a nice letter from Mrs. Appleton to-day. They seem to be thoroughly enjoying themselves now, and she says Guy is working splendidly and expects to accomplish great things on his return." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Yes," }, { "from": "human", "val...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I don't know what is the matter with me, she faltered." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I am so cross and irritable lately. Everything seems to set my nerves on edge. I never used to feel so." }, { "from": "human", "value": "Don't worry about it, dearie. Of...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "In spite of your denial, Jean, I fear that your playtime has lasted too long. Discontent never fails to creep in among us when we are idle. You see, dear, I am taking it for granted that it is nothing deeper than a feeling of discontent which makes you so unhappy. I know of noth...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I love him. I have always loved him. She shall not have him. It is the one satisfaction that is left me if all else fails." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I wanted to come in for a little chat, Lillian. Do you mind if I braid my hair here?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Why, no, indeed. I am glad to have you. Sit down." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I am worried about Jean, Lillian. She does not seem like herself lately, and if it were not absurd, I should begin to think she was unhappy about something." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Indeed." }, { "from": "human", "value": "Yes, and you don't know ho...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I am sorry I offended you, Lillian. We often differ in our opinions as to what is weak and what is not." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Not often, but always," }, { "from": "human", "value": "Where I was weak, continued Helen, ignoring utterly the interrup...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Does Mr. Farr still care for you, Lillian?" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "That is hardly fair, Helen. He certainly has not told me of any change in his feeling toward me. She flung back her head and her lustrous eyes held a challenge." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "You have seen him with me. What do you think?" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Poor little Jean, she thought hopelessly." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "What could she do?" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I must warn Jean, gently and lovingly. God grant it may not be too late." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "It is all so strange and incomprehensible, ran her thoughts," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Why did you run away?" }, { "from": "human", "value": "I didn't run very fast, smiled Jean." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I sauntered out when the gir...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "It was only a foolish idea of mine, Jeanie. Of course there is no truth in it--there can't be--there must not be. He--that is, I have just discovered that he is deeply in love with Lillian. They have been engaged, and I fear the engagement is about to be renewed. Why, darling, h...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I am very glad you have told me of this, Helen. Now that I think of it I am not greatly surprised. You need not worry about me. I am all right." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Oh, darling, what is it? Speak to me. It is only Helen. I love you so, dear." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "You need not worry about me, she repeated," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I am all right. And then, with a pathetic outstretching of her hands, she added:" }, { "from": "human", "value": "It was only my imagination." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "VORTEX" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Let fall! Give way!" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Hello, Farr." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Hello, old man. Going ashore?" }, { "from": "human", "value": "Yes. Want a lift?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Thanks, if you don't mind putting back." }, { "from": "human", "value": "No...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "You've been something of a recluse for the last few days, Farr; I haven't seen you about. Been sticking close to your quarters?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I've been grinding at the charts. Our stay here is about at an end, and Dodd is a little dissatisfied with t...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Ah, Val, she said with an assumption of ease," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I suppose you have been at the manor?" }, { "from": "human", "value": "No, I met them driving." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "How inhospitable of them not to have tur...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "By the way, she said, fixing her eyes on Jean's face, although her words were addressed to Helen," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "You should have brought Mr. Farr back to tea," } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I took it away from Susie, sister, she cried, in her clear, childish treble." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I don't know who it's for." }, { "from": "human", "value": "Let me read the address for you, baby." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Oh, if only my mother were here! I could not ask advice of anyone else, but I think I could speak to her." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I would be more kind, dear, if I dared," } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Don't you want to come with us, Jean? We are going over to the inn for a game of tennis." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I am going to be thoroughly domestic this afternoon," } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Would you mind very much if I should turn back? I have had a slight headache all day, and the sun seems to make it so much worse." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Why no, indeed, dear. I was afraid you were not feeling well, you have been so quiet. By all means let us ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "My dear, will you not come up and read to me for a while? My eyes are troubling me so, I dare not use them any more." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Very well, Auntie," } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "What move can I make? she asked herself again and again." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I can't very well insist on playing an unwelcome third to their _tête-à-tête_. They have been driven, and they would outwit me there. Ah! well, we shall see, we shall see." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Please set your hamper right down here, and go to the front door. There is a gentleman just coming in. Say to him that Miss Jean begs to be excused, that she particularly wishes to be excused. Well, imperiously, for the good-natured woman was staring at her stupidly, with gaping...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Will you please tell Miss Jean Lawrence that Mr. Farr wishes to see her. She is expecting me, I believe." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "She says she won't see yer, sir." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "What? Oh, I think you must be mistaken. Just take my message up to Miss Jean, please." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "It ain't no use, sir. She told me herself she pertick'ly wouldn't see you, sir." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Sure I didn't say it just the same way yer told me, Miss, the woman said apologetically, as Miss Stuart opened the backdoor and confronted her," } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "It was a master-stroke, she said to herself triumphantly, as she closed the door of her room." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Susie will never know that he called, for I don't believe that stupid creature will mention the occurrence. Ah, how fortunate Mrs. Dennis's ro...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Mother has issued her commands, she said dolefully, and then, as a look of incredulity dawned in Helen's face, she made haste to add," } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Good-night and good-by, Miss Stuart. I am very tired and I fear I will not be up for the early train in the morning. I hope you have been happy at the manor. She broke off abruptly. She knew that she ought to add," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I am sorry you are goi...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Oenone." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I don't think she ever sleeps, Nathalie confided to Helen one day in a troubled voice." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Whenever I speak to her she is always wide-awake, and once or twice I have thought I heard her crying." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Do you feel so badly to-day, dear?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "No, Helen, only very tired." }, { "from": "human", "value": "Would you like to go away where you would have a complete change of scene?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Oh, yes. I...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "You are down on your luck." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "It is in the air, Cliff. I don't know what is the matter with us all. Our good spirits seem to have deserted us with Jean." }, { "from": "human", "value": "It was in the air before Jean went away, ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "The summer is over, Nan, and we are about to disband. We have, perhaps, had more gayety and less real happiness than in the years gone by. I think you know as well as I the reasons for this. You are the only one, I think, who could set some crooked matters straight. Suppose you ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Nothing seems real without her, said Eleanor drearily." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "This parting is like no other." }, { "from": "human", "value": "I hate partings anyway, cried Mollie." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I am always so afraid th...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "A cheerful fire is always inspiring to me, she said explanatorily." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I can talk so much better when I am thoroughly warm and cozy." }, { "from": "human", "value": "All right, Nan; make yourself comfie, and then talk to me." ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Baby, you are just the little girlie I wanted. Sister feels very dull and lonely to-day." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Me too," }, { "from": "human", "value": "Well, well, that is too bad. We shall have to comfort each other." }, { "from": "gpt",...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I wish Jeanie didn't go 'way," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "What made you think of Jean, dear?" }, { "from": "human", "value": "So you were. We all miss Jean very much, don't we, darling?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Who's that, sister?" ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Oh, dear, I wish Gladys and Nan had both kept still. Now I don't know what I do want." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Jean never complains, she wrote," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "It seemed almost selfish to take you away from Nathalie, Eleanor said, as they drove rapidly away from the station through the noisy, crowded streets," } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Why, there is Miss Stuart, exclaimed Eleanor." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I can't imagine why she chooses such a companion as Mrs. Desborough." }, { "from": "human", "value": "And why should Miss Stuart be so particular? laughed the man at her side." ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Who were you bowing to?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "To Miss Hill and her friend Miss Lawrence," }, { "from": "human", "value": "What? laughed the man at her side," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "The very same. She is a great friend of mine."...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Why, Miss Lawrence, he exclaimed," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Oh! very well, thank you, but, with a sympathetic glance at his arm, which she saw he carried in a sling," }, { "from": "human", "value": "I had a fall aboard ship on our way to Fort Munroe,...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Indeed, I wish you would, and I will gladly satisfy your curiosity. There is not much to tell of Hetherford save that Jean has gone to Europe." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "To Europe?" }, { "from": "human", "value": "I will tell you all about it when we ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Shall we sit down here and have our talk first? her voice softly interrogated." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "You can show me the pictures afterward." }, { "from": "human", "value": "It would be my wish, Miss Helen, but you mustn't let me bore you." }, ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I called to see your sister, he began at length," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I don't think Jean knew of your visit." }, { "from": "human", "value": "You are mistaken, he returned bitterly." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "The servant who admi...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I cannot explain it, Mr. Farr, she said slowly," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "And what of the message the servant gave me? Forgive me, Miss Helen, if I seem to press you, but this is no light matter to me." }, { "from": "human", "value": "I am quite sure...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Jean will be with us again at Christmas time, I hope, and then you must see her and let her explain to you how such a mistake was made." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "If I only felt sure you were right, Miss Helen. He paused a moment, then resumed with deep earnestne...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "We have not seen the pictures, have we?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Miss Helen, if God is good to me, if all goes well, is there a welcome for me at the manor?" }, { "from": "human", "value": "God bless you." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Now, Mr. Farr, I want you to put me in an omnibus, please, and you must not come uptown with me." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "My mind is so full of thoughts, I would really rather be alone for a while. You understand, don't you?" }, { "from": "human", "...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Don't go in there, Helen; take me to your room. I want to speak to you for a moment. I have already made my call on the Hills." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Now, Helen, will you please explain to me why you must return to Hetherford in such haste? Surely your aunt can spare you to me for a few days. I can't imagine how you could have planned to be in town, and not to be with me for a little visit." }, { "from": "gpt", "v...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Who has influenced you against me, Helen? What has happened?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Why, Lillian, what makes you say that? It is not fair, simply because in one instance I am unable to fulfill your wishes." }, { "from": "human", "value": "Helen, H...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I understand. You have withdrawn your friendship from me. Oh! no doubt you have discovered the depth of my unworthiness, and feel perfectly justified. Content in your own moral superiority, and in that of your friends in general, you have decided that it would be wiser to banish...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "You must not try to make me think badly of you, dear. I would so much rather believe that you did not realize how much misery you were causing. Let us not speak any more of this, Lillian." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "The least I can do is to grant your last request...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "So you find it hard to give me up, Helen? Are you sure it is necessary?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Our paths must lie apart, Lillian, dear; but as long as I live I will remember you and pray for you." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I understand, my dear, and I do not blame you. Good-by!" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Will you not send for me, Helen? I will never return until you do." }, { "from": "human", "value": "Oh, dear, her thoughts ran," } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I am a foolish old woman, my dear, she had said to him a few moments since, when he had looked up suddenly and had seen the tears in her eyes." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I suppose it is not unnatural that I should sometimes dream of spending the last years of my ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Poor mother! he thought, with tender compunction," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I have been a selfish brute." }, { "from": "human", "value": "a servant handed her a cablegram in its blue wrapper, addressed" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Apple...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "PEACE ON EARTH--GOOD WILL TO MEN." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "What a draught. Why don't you close the----" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Jean, my little love, have you no word of welcome for me?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Ah, I have frightened you, sweetheart, Farr cries contritely," }, { "from": "human", "value": "I want you to be my wife, dear, Farr's tender voice goes on." }, { ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "O Val, I have been so miserable!" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Please God, darling, no misery will ever again come to you through me." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I tell you, girls, Dick cries enthusiastically," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Oh, I don't know, Dick. I am not quite clear about it. If you did I am deeply indebted," }, { "from": "human", "value": "It was your humble servant. Now, there is a most approp...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Girls, I suppose I must confess. I, too, am a traitor to our compact." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "O Eleanor," } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Am I forgiven?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I have some news for you." }, { "from": "human", "value": "O Nan! don't tell us you are engaged," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "What an idea! No indeed. But, girls and boys what do you think? Emily...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I have something to tell you, Guy, she murmurs," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Don't tell me you are going to send me from you again, Helen." }, { "from": "human", "value": "No, no, dear. I want to tell you something so different. I love you, Guy, her voi...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Helen, says Eleanor's voice from the doorway," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Yes, indeed, I think it is a lovely idea." }, { "from": "human", "value": "Val, Jean whispers to her lover," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "We will try together, sweet...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Peace on the earth, good will to men, From heaven's all-gracious King." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "The Labour Leader," } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Well, it will never get across the sea if the attempt is made." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "When I said my feet slipped, Thy mercy, O Lord, held me up?" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "The Lord turned the captivity of Job. So, then, our longest sorrows have a close, and there is a bottom to the profoundest depths of our misery. Our winters shall not frown forever: summer shall soon smile. The tide shall not eternally ebb out: the floods must retrace their marc...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Clear shining after rain, whereby the tender grass is made to spring out of the earth. So have we often seen it. After a heavy shower of rain, or after a continued rainy season, when the sun shines, there is a delightful clearness and freshness in the air that we seldom perceive...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I wish my words were as full, as sweet, as mellow, and as unctuous as the words of such a one. O, I wish my actions were just as rich, had as deep a color, and as pure a taste, as the acts of some other to whom you point. All I can do seems but little and empty when compared wit...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "He hath Said." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "He hath said. Let us do the same, for, though the words of ministers may be sweet, the words of God are sweeter; and though original thoughts may have the charm of novelty, yet the ancient words of God have the ring, and t...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "This is my comfort in my affliction; for Thy word hath quickened me." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Wait on the Lord, said Isaiah, and then he added," }, { "from": "human", "value": "Wait, _I say_, on the Lord, as if his own experience led him to echo the...