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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Richard of England, thou hast slain Jack Straw, But thou hast left unquenched the vital spark That set Jack Straw on fire." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Rebellion is like the sin of witchcraft, or" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "The powers that be are ordained of God." }, { "from": "human", "value": "as it was said," } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Fox and Hounds" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "We are come for your good, said Jack Swing, or the man who passed for him, wearing a long Punch-like nose." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "We are come to help you; and where's the mean coward that won't come along with us in his own cause? There will be no living for ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "He wouldn't have thought it of Jack. No; he wouldn't; but sure enough it was" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Master Hewlett went on with his planing; and when the troop, now amounting to about thirty grown men, besides a huge rabble of boys and girls, came along, and ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Come along, said Dan," } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "said Lizzy Morris," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Who'll plough their fields? Who'll do their drudgery for them? And work like horses to give them the harvest?" }, { "from": "human", "value": "Why, Tirzah, if you want me, you had better come to the back d...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Oh, ma'am, Jack Swing's coming and all the rabble rout. What ever shall we do?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Only be quiet. There's nothing for any one to fear. If they do harm, it is to things, not people. I only go away for the sake of this child! No, Mary dear, n...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Oh, we are lost in the wood! Please, please, mamma, get out of it. Let us go home." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "No indeed, Mary, we aren't lost! See, here's the path. We are going to see Mrs Pearson's pussy cat and her turkey." }, { "from": "human", "va...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Let me take her, ma'am, said Tirzah Todd, making over the sleeping Edmund to his mother." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Come, little lady, I'll carry you so nice." }, { "from": "human", "value": "No, no! Go away, ugly woman," }, { "from": "gpt", ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "There's papa! cried Mrs Carbonel." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Papa in his pretty silver dress. Run on, run on, Mary, and see him." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Mrs Carbonel! What?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Yes, yes, dear Edmund! We are all safe. Good Tirzah came to warn us. Make haste! They are at the farm. We shall be at Mrs Pearson's. She, (pointing to Tirzah)" }, { "from": "human", "value": "Papa, papa,"...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Tirzah Todd! exclaimed Captain Carbonel," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I shall never forget what you have done for us. Never!" }, { "from": "human", "value": "You'll be good to my man, sir?" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Dear, dear! and" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Dear heart!" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "In bursts of outrage spread your judgment wide, And to your wrath cry out, `Be thou our guide.'" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Please, ma'am, she began," }, { "from": "human", "value": "Jack Swing is up a-breaking the machine, and mother says you are to g...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Bless my soul and honour, Miss Sophy. You here! The mistress, she's gone with the children to Mr Pearson's, and you'll be in time to catch her up if you look sharp enough." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I shall not run away. Some one ought to try to protect my brothe...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "What's your business here?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Come, young woman, said a man in a false nose and a green smock-frock, but whose voice had a town sound in it, and whose legs and feet were those of no rustic," }, { "from": "human", "value": "What...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Not I. Be off with you! I baint a-going to give my master's property to a lot of rapscallion thieves and robbers like you, as should know better." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "We don't want none of his property. Only his guns and his money for the cause of the peopl...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "The soldiers! the soldiers! Oh-hoo-hoo-hoo!" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "You here, Sophy! Your sister is very anxious!" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Miss Carbonel, I think? said Sir Harry, courteously, as she gave him the cup." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Were you the garrison?" }, { "from": "human", "value": "Yes, sir, except old Pucklechurch and his wife." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Why, Mary, Mary, what's this? One would think I had been in a general engagement. You, a soldier's wife! No; nobody's a hair the worse! Here is Sir Harry Hartman wondering at you." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I beg your pardon," } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Who warned you?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "The last person I should expect--Tirzah Todd, good woman, said Mrs Carbonel." }, { "from": "human", "value": "She came and called me, and helped me over the hedges." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Oh, Johnnie, my dear! There you are! Oh, they are all gone! The ladies, the dear ladies, and the little babies," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "The captain is there by this time, and the soldiers, never you fear, said John." }, { "from": "human", "value": ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "A good thing too--a traitor in one's house," } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Off with you, John Hewlett! I'll tackle 'em!" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Who's there?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Me! Johnny! Father's in a mortal rage with me for telling the captain, but I never thought as how all the soldiers would come." }, { "from": "human", "value": "And a very good thing they did, to put a stop to su...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Poor chap! He's fair worn out, said the elder George." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Make his bed ready, mother." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "My lad, said the captain," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I cannot tell you how much I thank you for your bravery and spirit the night before last. You did me and mine a benefit that I shall always remember, though I feel it would just be insulting you to offer you an...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Judith by another outcry, so she only moaned in a low, miserable voice about what was to become of her and her poor children, though after all, what with the parish, Judith's help, and John's earnings, she would be no worse off than was common with her. Jem was supposed to" },...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Well, sir, I beg your pardon, but the best thing as could be done with that there John would be to put him somewhere to learn the cabinet-making. He is a right sharp, clever hand, and knows pretty well all I can teach him; and he would get on famous if he had the chance. And it ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Why, Judith, you look much better than I expected. You will soon be as well as ever." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Thank you, ma'am! I hope Mrs Carbonel is better." }, { "from": "human", "value": "Yes. She is getting better now, and she is very sorry not...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Yes, that he is, Miss Sophy, and little Judy too. The boy, he is that shy and quiet, no one would believe the blessed things he says and reads to me at night. He _be_ a blessing, and so be Judy, all owing to the Sunday School." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Oh! to yo...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "A form unseen is pulling us behind, Threads turn to cords, and cords to cables strong, Till habit hath become as Destiny, Which drives us on, and shakes her scourge on high." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I could beat old George any day at his book. And, then, I was church singer, and had the solos, he said, evidently thinking sadly of his better days." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "And my wife, she was that tidy--only she did put too much on her back!" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Them flowers! Them flowers, sir!" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Them golden chains, sir. They was at the bottom of it." }, { "from": "human", "value": "They talk of devils' chains, sir, and how they drags a man down. Them was a link, sure enough. That pap...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Nor deem the irrevocable Past As wholly wasted, wholly vain." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Be they Gobblealls not coming home?" }, { "from": "human", "value": "My man, he did ask Shepherd Tomkins, said Betsy Seddon," }, { "from": "gpt", "valu...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Oh no, he said, when he heard." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Captain and Mrs Carbonel are coming home in the spring, only they wished to travel slowly, so as to see something of foreign parts. You need not be afraid. We shall have them back again, and I hope nobody ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "The work be Thine, the fruit Thy children's part." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "came up the roughness of the lanes, and" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Mary's approach" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "The many prayers, the holy tears, the nurture in the Word, Have not in vain ascended up before the Gracious Lord." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Are you going directly to the Club?... she added." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Andrés will be starting too, right away." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Some day folks will say: 'This is where Alcira used to be'." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Not while Bernardo is here!" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "New City," } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "How do we vote? Yes or no?" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Meekly he had promised never to return to the Blue House, never to call again on that" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Now the soft-pedal on slush, eh, Rafaelito?... If you want us to go on being friends, all right, but it's on condition you treat me as a man. Comrades, eh, and nothing more." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Don't waste your breath, please! I am through with love. I know men too well! But even if anyone were to upset me again, it would not be you, Rafaelito dear." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "deputy shining about his head--" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Beppa! Beppina! cried a firm, a warm, a sonorous, soprano voice." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Welcome, Rafaelito. I don't know why, but I was expecting you this afternoon. We have heard all about your triumphs; the music and the tumult reached even to our desert. My congratulations to the Honorable don Rafael Brull. Come right in, I _su señoría_." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "We're all right there. We can rely on Brull." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Article Number So-and-So" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "It's not his fault. What could the poor man do if they forced him to it? It's those _other fellows_ who are sucking the blood of us poor folks." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "From that date he began to hob-nob with the large real-estate owners of the city, who, though they despised this upstart, made a small place for him in their midst with the instinctive solidarity that characterizes the freemasonry of money. To gain a little more standing for his...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Do you think that is what I've worked for all these years? He could remember the time when, as a poor clerk, he had been forced to fawn on his superiors and listen humbly, cringingly, to their reprimands. He did not want a boy of his to be shoved about hither and thither like a ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Prince," } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "would be off hunting every morning in the nearby mountains and lounging every afternoon in the cafe; but he was no longer content with the admiration of the idlers hanging around a billiard table, nor was he taking part in the game upstairs. He was frequenting the circles of" ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Look out for that Ramón ... He's a tough proposition." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "assured a living, that is, to every loafer and bully in town. He was ready to be" }, { "from": "human", "value": "who, for some well-placed shot at election time, would b...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Take good care of don Ramón. Thanks to him the wave of demagogy halts at the temple door and evil fails to triumph in the District. He is the bulwark of the Lord against the impious!" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "If it were not for what we do, what would happen to the District.... The lower scum would conquer--those wild-eyed mechanics and common laborers who read the Valencian newspapers and talk about equality all the time. And they would divide up the orchards, and demand that the pro...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Don Ramón, you ought to remove that bush, his clerical friends would say to him with a smile of affectionate banter." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Why, man, you look just like Victor Emmanuel himself, the Pope's jailer." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "That charge must be answered! Let's see now: somebody go and ask the boss!" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "there, pacing up and down as usual, ready to get his friends out of their difficulties as if the limitless resources of Providence were at his command." }, {...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Holiday today: the usual race of councilors bare-back." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "of" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "had promoted him rapidly to be chief of staff. In the opinion of the" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "there wasn't a cleverer, shrewder fellow in the world than don Andrés, nor one with a better memory for names and faces. Brull was the strategist who directed the camp...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "or his" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Go out and play in _the patio_," } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Party's" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "You'll see something doing when Rafaelito grows up. That kid is going to be another Canovas." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Go on working like that, señor de Brull. You are destined to great things." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "But how much that child knows!... How brilliant he is!" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Bernarda, take good care of the child; don't let him use his brain so much. It's bad for him. See how peaked he looks!..." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Very good, the hoarse voice would murmur." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "That's the way I like to see you do ...Here's a _duro_." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "This one at least will be a lawyer!" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "young man, the good canon assured the mother. The distinctions and the prizes that came to him in Alcira continued to pursue him in Valencia; and besides, don Ramón and his wife learned from the papers of the triumphs achieved by their son in the debating society, a nightly gath...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "What a handsome chap he's getting to be. All the rich girls in town will be after him. He'll have his pick of them." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Well, I hope he'll die as soon as possible ... Lot's of use he is to us!... May the Lord be merciful and take him off right now." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "That man! doña Bernarda would stammer in her rage." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "That man is going to ruin us! Doesn't he see he's compromising his son's future?" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "My Lord, My God! May this man die as soon as possible! May all this come to an end soon, oh Lord!" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Take care of yourself, don Ramón, his curate friends would say to him. They were the only ones who dared allude to his disorderly life." ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "It's ours. Brull's son is as powerful as the old man himself." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "He looked upon it as one of the family properties, the title to which no one could dispute. He confined his personal activities to obeying his mother." }, { "from": "...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "was when he took his pen in hand and manufactured for the Brull weekly a series of articles on" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Law and Morality and" }, { "from": "human", "value": "Liberty and Faith," } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "What a pen, eh? Just let anyone dare to argue with him.... Deep, that noodle, I tell you!" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "When my little boy gets to be deputy, his mother would say in her rare moments of affectionate expansiveness," } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "A wretched, ruined lot who haven't even a bed to die on, his mother viewed such people; but Rafael nourished a secret envy for all who lived in that ideal world, which he was certain must be filled with pleasures and exciting things he had scarcely dared to dream of. What would ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Paradise" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Valencia, Valencia, Valencia! Thy walls are ruins, thy gardens grave-yards, thy sons slaves unto the Christian ..." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Enter, _siñorita_ the rustic invited." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I'll show you the Virgin, the Virgin _del Lluch_, you understand, the only genuine one. She came here alone all the way from Majorca. People down in Palma claim they have the real Virgin. But what c...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "That is only a legend, he ventured to remark, when the rustic had finished his story." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "You understand, of course, that nobody hereabouts accepts such tales as true." }, { "from": "human", "value": "I suppose so," }, { ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Visanteta, a few _gochos_!" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "What a great thing faith is!" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Yes, _señora_; a beautiful thing!" }, { "from": "human", "value": "on the grandeur of faith, from Saint Thomas, or one of the other" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Good God! she exclaimed, as if speaking to herself." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "How sad and yet how wonderful! This view is ever so beautiful. But that woman!... That poor woman!" }, { "from": "human", "value": "She's been that way for years, to my per...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "How beautiful this all is! she exclaimed, without turning toward her companion." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "How I have longed to see it again!" }, { "from": "human", "value": "Do you come from here?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Yes," },...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Not bad-looking, but what a dunce!" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "And are you thinking of remaining in Alcira very long?..." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I don't know ... she answered, with a deliberateness intended to accentuate unmistakable scorn." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I usually leave places the moment they begin to bore me." }, { "from": "human", "value": "Good afternoon, sir." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "What a woman!" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "How do I know! the rustic answered." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "But judging from the language of the maid, he went on with great conviction:" }, { "from": "human", "value": "I should say she was some Frenchwoman ... some Frenchwoman ... with a pile of ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "You imbecile!... You lout!... You peasant! You provincial ass! You ... rube!" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "in feverish excitement for a week past: the Cortes were to be dissolved! The newspapers had been talking of nothing else. Within two or three months, before the close of the year at the latest, there would be a new election, and therewith, as all averred, a landslide for don Raf...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "You know everybody, don Andrés. Well, yesterday, up on San Salvador, I met a fine-looking woman who seems to be a foreigner. She says she's living here. Who is she?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "So you've seen her, too! he exclaimed between one guffaw and another." ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "If you don't keep quiet and go right to sleep I'll send for Doctor Moreno!" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Rascal!... Heretic!... Lower scum!..." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Others were in command, ..." } ]