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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Are you so sure about it?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "We've made her out with the telescope, Herr Consul, and I'm as sure it's the _Hope_ as that I am a living sinner. She is steering right in for Sandsgaard Bay." }, { "from": "human", "value": "All ri...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Fruens Baad," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "We come late, Herr Consul, but we come safely." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Welcome, Jacob Worse." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Many thanks, Herr Consul." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Here's a young scamp, said Captain Worse," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "What is his name?" }, { "from": "human", "value": "Lauritz Seehus," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Lauritz Boldemand Seehus," }, { "from": "human", "value": "B...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "C. F. Garman" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Especially would I exhort you to keep regular accounts. Not so much that I desire to limit your expenditure, as that, according to my own experience, such accounts are an aid to self-control." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "C. F. Garman" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Where are you going to lodge, Lauritz?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I think I shall stay with Madame Torvestad, where I always used to lodge," }, { "from": "human", "value": "Oh, bother! said Skipper Worse;" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Ah,...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Sarah, are you going to the meeting this afternoon?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Yes, mother." }, { "from": "human", "value": "Captain Worse has returned; I shall step across and welcome him home. The poor man is probably still in his sins. Only think, ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "You can just inquire among the friends if any would like to drop in and talk over the subjects discussed at this meeting, that we may strengthen and encourage one another." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Yes, mother." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Where is Henrietta?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "She went out to learn why the vessels in port have hoisted their colours," }, { "from": "human", "value": "Ah, Martha, how the hearts of the young are drawn to worldly follies!" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Look here, Sarah, I bring you 'Life in Death,' the book we were speaking of. I hope you will like it." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Thanks, Hans Nilsen," } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Oh, Sarah, you _should_ have seen it! Do you know who has come back?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Hush, hush! Henrietta, said Sarah, chiding her;" }, { "from": "human", "value": "I was in the market, right down by the quay--don't tell it to mother--and ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Welcome home, Lauritz," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Thank you," }, { "from": "human", "value": "Do you wish to see my mother?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Yes; I want to know if I can lodge here." }, { "from": "human", "value":...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "What, Lauritz, said Sarah," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Yes, said he, hurrying out," }, { "from": "human", "value": "I could not manage it." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "You saw Lauritz, Sarah?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Yes, mother." }, { "from": "human", "value": "Did you speak to him?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "No; I merely gave him a welcome." }, { "from": "human", "value": "Do you thin...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Pop--pop--Jacob, it was about time that you brought the old one some cash; they say--pop--pop--that he is in want of it just now." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "What in the world did he mean? thought Skipper Worse, as he recalled the conversation." }, { "from...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "H'm! so there's another who has found little satisfaction in coming home. Come, let us have a drop of something together, my son, and you shall then tell me what is the matter." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Now, then, said Worse, when they had emptied their glasses," } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Anybody else coming?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Possibly two or three of the Brethren might drop in on their way back from meeting." }, { "from": "human", "value": "Thank you, indeed, muttered the skipper, with some signs of irritation;" }, { ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "No, no, Lauritz! cried the captain;" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I must go to the town and seek lodgings for the night," }, { "from": "human", "value": "What! aren't you going to lodge at Madame Torvestad's? Can't he, madame?" }, { "from": "gpt"...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Well, good-bye, Captain Worse, said she;" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I am heartily glad to welcome you home again. In half an hour or so I expect Sarah and a few friends from the meeting. Do you feel no inclination to join them, and to offer thanks to Him who has ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Commit thou all thy goings, Thy sorrows all confide, To Him who rules the heavens, The ever-faithful Guide. For He who stills the tempest, And calms the rolling sea, Will lead thy footsteps safely, And smooth a way for thee." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "My son, the Lord has visited you this night." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Father's" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Poor father! that is one of those horrid Haugians, who give him so much trouble in the parish." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Skipper Worse is coming this evening," } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Now little Erik Pontoppidan, what was the subject discussed at the meeting?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Sanctification," }, { "from": "human", "value": "What hymn did they sing, Henrietta, said her mother;" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "According to my poor opinion, said Sivert Jespersen," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Lord, I believe; help thou mine unbelief!" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Yes, that is true, indeed, Sivert Jespersen; we should not trust to our own wisdom in spiritual things." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "A Christian should always bear in mind, she began," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Amen," }, { "from": "human", "value": "But, asked Sivert Jespersen, turning to the younger people," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "It is the work of the Holy Spir...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "By man sin came into the world;" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Very wonderful is the state of the regenerate man; he is the slave neither of sin nor of worldly affections, not even indeed of innocent things. When I say that he is not a slave, I do not assert that in ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Sing with us." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "If Randulf should hear of all this!" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Romarino." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Is it, indeed? I remember him when I was in Italy--one of the grandest of the lot. Yes, we must certainly have some toddy this evening." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Nachrichten," } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Is old Adam gone to Bergen?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Yes; he went last week," }, { "from": "human", "value": "What in the world does he go there for?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Business, of course. C. F. Garman has many transactions ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "No, nothing whatever, nothing, answered Worse as he stood and shifted uneasily from one leg to another;" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "We are always ready to meet all the reasonable wishes of our old friends, as far as it lies in our power. Sit down, Captain Worse." ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Yes, he muttered," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "And then all of a sudden, as if weary of bearing his burden alone, he turned full round upon Worse, and said:" }, { "from": "human", "value": "Things are not so prosperous with C. F. Garman as you suppose, ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "What does all this mean? What do you wish me to do with this money?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Use it, borrow it, keep it as long as you will, Herr Consul." }, { "from": "human", "value": "Oh! that is what I am to understand, is it? You have allowed y...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Come, come, Jacob, don't let us quarrel," } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Listen, Jacob Worse. I will take your money if you will enter into partnership with me." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "What! what do you say? Partnership? Are you mad, Herr Consul?" }, { "from": "human", "value": "Listen to me. You invest your capital--th...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Garman and Worse," } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "For a mere sailor, I must admit that on this occasion you have managed pretty well for yourself." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Two o'clock, and a still night." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Fire! fire!" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Wind north-west! The herring is on the coast!" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Ivar Östebö sends his compliments. He has bought four hundred barrels on your account." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Do you know the price?" }, { "from": "human", "value": "Three marks eighteen shillings. We are lying off the northern warehouse with eigh...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "or" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Gamle Norge," } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Come, come, says Sivert Jespersen, approaching them, his voice mild and soft as usual;" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "by Sivert Jespersen than to be called" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "some speaker would say," } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Amalia Maria, from Lisbon we come," } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Who, Henrietta?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Why, Lauritz and the others." }, { "from": "human", "value": "Stole, did you say?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Are you out of your senses? said Henrietta, scandalized at the suggestion." }, ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "As for Henrietta, I am under no apprehension; she is easily influenced, and will in due time improve. It was very different with you, Sarah; for you had a stubborn disposition, which required early discipline. I am thankful to say that neither I nor your excellent father spared ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "He was drunk on Saturday." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Who?" }, { "from": "human", "value": "Lauritz." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Oh! how do you know it?" }, { "from": "human", "value": "He told me himself." }, { "from...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "This is my commandment, That ye love one another, as I have loved you," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Yes, that was the verse I was thinking of." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Brotherly love is the first fruits of the true Vine, and that is the love to which the apostle alludes. But, dear brethren, consider how and why you love another, whether because he is a child of God, or whether for earthly reasons, and, mark well, whether when you find that he ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Thanks, my child, for your assistance. Now go back to your work, and pray that it may be given to you to know what brotherly love is, and that you may not go astray." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "It surprises me that when you and Henrietta are alone together you do ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Now, my dear Hans Nilsen, what is your opinion? Does the spirit call upon you to respond to the appeal of our brethren, or do you know of any other person more fitted for the work?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I think that Hans Nilsen seems very well content to be ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I will search myself, and pray for guidance; to-morrow, or perhaps this evening at the meeting, I may, God willing, give you my answer." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Get thee behind me, Satan!" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Go." }, { "from": "human", "value": "Go! go!" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Beloved brothers and sisters, I stand here in order to bid you farewell." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "You can see now that I was right, my child. Thank the Lord that your eyes were opened in time to the danger." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Old, forsooth! he would say, pushing his glass from him, when any one was so ill-advised as to propose the health of" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Old Worse." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Is the captain going away, Martha?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Yes," }, { "from": "human", "value": "Ah, indeed! and do you know whither?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "No; but it is going to be a long voyage, longer even than the last, I b...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Sarah, put the kettle on. Captain Worse is going away. Martha says so, but I think she must be mistaken. What is your opinion?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Mine, Mother!" }, { "from": "human", "value": "Sarah is prudent, she thought to herself." }, ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I come to wish you a prosperous and happy voyage, Captain Worse." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Thanks--h'm--many thanks, madame. I would otherwise--" }, { "from": "human", "value": "Will it be a long voyage?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "It ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "After all we have talked of lately, I must say I was much surprised on hearing of this sudden voyage." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Do you suppose that I have not thought of this? I assure you, Madame Torvestad, that when I think that I am about to leave without so ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Good, good, Captain Worse! Yes, yes; I don't doubt it! she kept on exclaiming." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "But more than earthly love is necessary, however real it may be. The man to whom I could with confidence entrust my child, my Sarah, must also be joined to h...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "What do you think she will say to it?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Sarah will be faithful and affectionate to the man whom her mother, prayerfully, has chosen for her," } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Sarah, here is a man who seeks you as his wife. I have promised on your behalf that you will be a good and faithful helpmate to him before God and man. Am I not right my child? You will comply with your mother's wish, and so obey the mandate of God." }, { "from": "gpt", ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "You should thank God for all His loving-kindness, Sarah." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Yes, Mother." }, { "from": "human", "value": "Will you not also thank me?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Sarah!" }, { "from": "human", "value":...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Yes; thanks, Herr Consul; but--I'm----" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Is there anything the matter?" }, { "from": "human", "value": "Yes, unfortunately there is something the matter." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Anything gone wrong?" }, ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Now, you old heathen! I hear you have married one of the eleven thousand wise virgins." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Yes, my boy; she is one of the right sort," }, { "from": "human", "value": "Well, take care that she does not make a fool of you, as Sive...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Oh, no! Come, just take a glass; there is no such hurry, Jacob." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Yes, I must go; it is half-past eleven, and we dine at twelve." }, { "from": "human", "value": "A-ha, it's beginning already! cried Randulf, triumphantly." },...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "No, no; you are ill. You must keep quiet." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Oh, nonsense, Sarah! there is nothing the matter with me. It was just--" }, { "from": "human", "value": "I will go and fetch mother," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "No, no...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Yes, you cannot expect it otherwise, said Sarah." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "The young man was never taught anything better, either by you or by his mother. As you sow, so will you reap. Shall I answer the letter?" }, { "from": "human", "value": "Yes; ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I think we will hold the meeting here in your rooms; they are larger and lighter than mine." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Have you asked my husband?" }, { "from": "human", "value": "My husband!" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I cannot have a m...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "See, all this is yours, and you can do what you will with it; if there be any thing wanting, and you desire to have it, only speak the word, and it shall be yours at once." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Look at Sarah; you should dress like her; you should manage the house as she does." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "But I should tell you, said Worse," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I know it. Mother told me all about it; but as she exacted the promise on my account, so I now release you from it. You are free to go if you wish." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "He has got leave." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Ah! said Randulf, at the club," } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Can this, can all this be true?" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "See, even he also!" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Oh, Sarah! how can you say such things! they are all really good, kind people." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "No; she said, sharply." }, { "from": "human", "value": "I suppose you know what a butt they made of you?" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "H'm, h'm, he repeated at intervals during the conversation." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "It's the 24th of June to-morrow--yes that it is. Yes, it's St. John's Eve." }, { "from": "human", "value": "Has St. John's Eve any particular interest for Captain W...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Is your husband unwell?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Yes. I fancy he has some internal malady." }, { "from": "human", "value": "You allude to his body. I am thinking of his soul. Is he still in his sins?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Yes, H...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "But you, Sarah, how is it with you?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Thanks, Hans Nilsen, said Sarah, looking up at him;" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "What next! shall we eat grass like King Nebuchadnezzar?" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Yes, truly, said Sivert Jespersen," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "We might learn something from them, and they from us," }, { "from": "human", "value": "The other day, I read in a little book of mine of a vision that appeared to a pious follower of Franck...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Beloved brothers and sisters--" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Now it is coming!" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Now it is coming!" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Have you forgotten the ancient enemy, or do you blindly imagine that the old serpent slumbers? Woe to you; for it is you who slumber, and your awakening will be like that of the rich man's in hell fire!" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I think now we had better sing a ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Does any one know the price of salt up at Bergen?" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Yes; we all deserve it, sighed Sivert Jespersen." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I suppose that we have all been benefited." }, { "from": "human", "value": "Yes, indeed, said another," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "You see the mote in your brot...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Well, as it seems to be your wish, I will try to mention it to him." } ]