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15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "My poor little wounded bird,"
}
] |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "It is so pleasant to be here, and it rests me so. I wish I might never go away. May I stay here, Morris, as your housekeeper, instead of Mrs. Hull?--that is, if I am not his wife. The world might despise me, but you would know I was not to blame. I should go nowhere but to the f... |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Now tell me what brought you here without your husband's knowledge."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "They were talking of what I ought never to have heard, and it seemed as if the walls were closing me in so that I could not move to let them know I was there. I said to... |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "You must go back to New York; this is no place for you, she offered no remonstrance; but when he continued,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "And you must go to-night; that is, you must take the early morning train, so as to reach the city before any one has had a chanc... |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Are you sick, Katy?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Not sick, no; only so tired, so sleepy,"
}
] |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Some trouble with that high-headed husband of hers; I always mistrusted him,"
}
] |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "A cup of tea and a slice of toast was all she would require,"
}
] |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Make her drink it if you ever expect to get her to New York,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "You must drink it, Morris said."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "It will make you stronger for the ride. We are going very soon, you know--going to New York,"
}
... |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Let me rest now for a little while,"
}
] |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "That is the doctor,"
}
] |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "If he does not come to-day, we shall telegraph for him, as his wife is very sick."
}
] |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I have not been to Father Cameron's. I had business somewhere else, but you must not tell. I am in trouble, Esther, or rather, I have been. I guess it's over now. You are a good girl, and I can trust you. There's a letter in that drawer, please bring it to me."
}
] |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "It's to Silverton Mrs. Cameron went, though how she could get there and back so soon is a mystery to me, or why she went at all."
}
] |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "There is something in the wind,"
}
] |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "You are a doctor, Dr. Grant. Come, then, to Mrs. Cameron. She is taken out of her head, and talks so queer and raving."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Shall I send for Mrs. Cameron and another doctor, please?"
}
] |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "He was the doctor whom Jamie talked so much about, she said;"
}
] |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Mrs. Wilford was not well when her husband went away; but of course he thought nothing of it, neither did she--Esther--until to-day, when she came in from the street, looking very badly, and going directly to her bed, where she had been growing worse ever since."
},
{
"f... |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Dr. Grant, of Silverton! I have the utmost confidence in his skill. Still, it may be well for Dr. Craig to see her. I think that is his ring."
}
] |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Indeed, she's safer, he added,"
}
] |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Perhaps it is best she should not know of Katy's journey to Silverton,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "It hurts, she said, turning her head from side to side;"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I am lying on Genevra."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value":... |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "What is that? Mrs. Cameron asked, and Morris passed the case to her, saying:"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "A picture was under Katy's pillow."
}
] |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "She most have been rummaging, she thought, and then, as she remembered what Esther had said about her mistress appearing sick and unhappy when her husband left, she repaired to the parlor and summoning Esther to her presence, asked her again:"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"va... |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "They might find him, and they might not, Mark Ray said, when the message came down to the office."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "They could try, at all events,"
}
] |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I should not myself like to run the risk of meeting a divorced wife at any time, he thought;"
}
] |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Katy is at home,"
}
] |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Is Katy sick? was his first question, which Morris answered in the affirmative, holding him back as he was starting for her room, and saying to him:"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Let me send your mother to you first. What passed between Wilford and his mother was ne... |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Why was it necessary to bring another here?"
}
] |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "You will go up now, Mrs. Cameron said to her son, when peace was fully restored, and a moment after Wilford stood in the dimly-lighted room, where Katy was talking of going to the hospitals, and of Marian Hazelton, and was only kept upon her pillow by the strong arm of Morris, w... |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I've been at the bottom of things, and Genevra is not in that grave at St. Mary's. Nobody is there; consequently, she is living, and you are not my husband. So if you please you can leave the house at once. Morris will do very well. He will settle the estate, and no bill shall b... |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Don't be foolish, Katy. Don't you know me? I am Wilford, your husband."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "That was, you mean, Katy rejoined, drawing her hand quickly away."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Go find your first love, where bullets fall like hail,... |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "What God hath joined together let not man put asunder,"
}
] |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "A terrible shock, the nature of which I understand, but you have nothing to fear from me, Morris replied."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I accuse you to no man, but leave you to settle it with your conscience whether you did right to deceive her so long."
}
] |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "God will not forgive you for the wrong you have done me."
}
] |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "My mother, Mrs. Lennox."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Good-morning, madam."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Dr. Grant happened here very providentially, and I hope to keep him until the crisis is past, although he has just told me he must go back to-morr... |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Was you a widower when you married my daughter?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Yes, madam, he replied,"
}
] |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "You have other physicians here, he said to Wilford, who objected to his leaving."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Dr. Craig will do as well as I."
}
] |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "They were engaged, Esther said, adding that"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I shall be very lonely now that Mark is gone. He left me to-day for Washington."
}
] |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Why, Helen! Miss Lennox, I am surprised! I had supposed--I was not aware--I did not think you would care, Mrs. Banker exclaimed, coming closer to Helen, who stammered out:"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I beg you will excuse me, I cannot help it. I care for all our s... |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Perhaps it is all a mistake, she thought, as she continued standing by Helen, whose tears did not cease,"
}
] |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "We do not need you here, he said,"
}
] |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Take me back there, she said,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Were there no Genevra, she said,"
}
] |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Do you think her dying? Wilford asked, and Morris replied:"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Not yet; but the look about the mouth and nose is like the look which so often precedes death."
}
] |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "She is saved, thank God, Mr. Cameron, Katy is saved,"
}
] |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Morris Grant, you love Katy Cameron."
}
] |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I have loved her always."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "You, a saint, confess to this?"
}
] |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Should my being what you call a saint prevent my confessing what I did?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "No, not the confession, but the fact, Wilford answered, savagely."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "How do you reconcile your acknowledged love for Katy ... |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I never thought to lay open to you a secret which, after myself, is, I believe, known to only one living being."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "And that one--is--you will not tell me that is Katy?"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "No, not Katy. She has no s... |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Most men would shrink from talking to a husband of the love they bore his wife, and an hour ago I should have shrunk from it, too, but you have forced me to it, and now you must listen while I tell you of my love for Katy. It began longer ago than she can remember--began when sh... |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "You have done nobly, Dr. Grant, I believe in your religion now. Forgive me that I ever doubted it. I exonerate you from blame."
}
] |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Have I been sick? she asked in a whisper, and Wilford, bending over her, replied:"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Yes, darling, very sick for nearly two whole weeks--ever since I left home that morning, you know."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Yes, and K... |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Have I been crazy? Have I talked much? she asked, and when Morris replied in the affirmative there came a startled look into her eye, as she said:"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Of what or whom have I talked most?"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Of Genev... |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "When I tell you that neither my husband or daughters know it, you will understand that I am greatly in earnest in wishing it kept, she said."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "It was a most unfortunate affair, and though the divorce is, of course, to be lamented, it is b... |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "but never asking her forgiveness for all he had made her endure. He was too proud to do that now, and his tenderness always passed away when he remembered Morris Grant and Katy's remark to Helen:"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I am afraid it can never be with us as i... |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Whom do you wish to see the most?"
}
] |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I wish to see them all,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Say, rather, you wish to see that doctor, who has loved you so long, and who but for me would have asked you to be his wife!"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "What doctor, Wilford? Whom do you mean?"
... |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Oh, I don't know. I never thought of it before."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "But you can think of it now,"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "A life at Linwood would be perfect rest, compared to this."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "It might hav... |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Poor Morris,"
}
] |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I'll drive down to the office for him this afternoon, she said."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "That will surely please him; and to prove still further that I never dreamed of Morris' love, I'll tell him coming home how in the great sorrow about Genevra I went to him ... |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "The day is so fine I thought I would come in the carriage for you. It is early yet, and if you like, we can have a little drive. It might do you good. You look tired,"
}
] |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "You need not have come for me, as I always prefer a stage; besides that, I can't go home just yet, I am not ready."
}
] |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I have not been here before since my illness, and I wanted to come once more, she said at last, apologetically, while Wilford, still looking over papers, replied:"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "A sweet place to come to. I sometimes hate it myself. By the way, I have ... |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "It's mean in him to speak so hateful to her, he was thinking just as Wilford came in, appearing so very amiable and good-humored that the boy ventured to inquire for Mrs. Cameron."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "She looked so pale and sick, the other day, he said,"
... |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I did not mind much about them, Tom said,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Are you sure?"
}
] |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Yes, for she bowed to me and smiled."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Where did they go?"
}
] |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "They went off in a carriage toward your house, and that night I heard she was sick, Tom said, going back to his book, while Wilford seized his hat and started up Broadway. It was not his intention when he left the office to question the servants with regard to his wife, for ever... |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Did Katy stay here a night while I was gone, the night but one after that dinner when she heard of Genevra, I mean?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Why, no, Mrs. Cameron replied, in some surprise."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Katy has not stayed here s... |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Dr. Grant was there, and Dr. Craig, she said."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "The former, as I understood from Esther, had just come to the city and called on Katy, finding her so ill that he sent for me immediately."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "And yo... |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Yes, sir,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Where was your mistress the night before Dr. Grant came here, and she was so very sick?"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I don't know, sir. I had the impression that she at your mother's. Wasn't she there?"
},
... |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "You know more than you admit. Tell me then the truth. Who came home with Mrs. Cameron, and when?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Who hinted there was anything wrong?"
}
] |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Nobody hinted, Esther sobbed, with her face hidden in her apron;"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "See that you stick to that whatever may occur, and, mind you, let there be no repeating this conversation in the kitchen or elsewhere,"
},
{
"from": "human",
"... |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "A letter for me! Uncle Ephraim said, when the message was put into his hands."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Who writ it?"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I think it wants an answer,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "May be it does. I'll look aga... |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Not to my knowledge. To this he appended:"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Yours, with regret, Ephraim Barlow,"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I wonder what he sent me that word for? he kept repeating to himself."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "... |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "She has not been to Silverton, Wilford said."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "The case then is very clear."
}
] |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I shall do it, he said, and his lips were pressed firmly together, as before his lonely fire he sat that chill March night, revolving the past and then turning to the future opening so darkly before him, and making him shudder as he thought of what it might bring."
},
{
... |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I am expected to go out there to-morrow night with Beverley and Lincoln, whose wives are also at Mrs. Mills'; quite a gay party we shall make,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "What ails you, Wilford? his mother asked, but he answered pettishly:"
},
{
"from": "h... |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Your deceived and disappointed husband."
}
] |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "No, he answered, and then as he pushed back his chair, he said:"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I shall not be home again to-day, as Mrs. Cameron expects me to spend Sunday at Yonkers."
}
] |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "He went to Yonkers, Saturday. I have not seen him since."
}
] |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Where's Wilford?"
}
] |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Wilford is not dead, he said, when at last she was in the carriage."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "It is worse than that, I fear. We have traced him to the Philadelphia train, which he took on Saturday. His manner all that day and the previous one was very strange, w... |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Go on now. Wilford has not been the same since when?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Since baby died. I think he blamed me as the cause of its death."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Don't babies die every day?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "An... |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "It's all accounted for now, he said,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "and pausing in his walk, Mr. Cameron came close to his daughter-in-law, who was lying with her face upon the sofa."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Katy, be glad your baby died. Had it li... |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Deserted!"
}
] |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Why did you say you went to him--that is, what was the special reason?"
}
] |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I never told Wilford, Katy said."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I felt as if I would rather he should not know it yet. Perhaps I was wrong, but if so, I have been terribly punished."
}
] |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Wilford would come back if he knew just how it was, the father said,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "he added, as a sharp, rapid ring echoed through the house and was answered by Esther."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "It's my wife, he continued, as he ca... |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "And who think you the woman is--this Genevra, Wilford's and your divorced wife? You were too proud to acknowledge an apothecary's daughter! See if you like better a dressmaker, a nurse to Katy's baby, Marian Hazelton!"
}
] |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I know what is in your mind, he said."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "You would like to have all the blame rest on Katy; but, madam, hear me--just so sure as through your means one breath of suspicion falls on her. I'll _bla at_ out the whole story of Genevra. Then se... |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Hang the cousin, and you, too, if you do! Mr. Cameron replied, and giving them some very strong advice, couched in very strong language, he dismissed the servants to the kitchen, satisfied that so far Katy was safe."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "But who is the villa... |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Speak of angels and you hear the rustle of their wings,"
}
] |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "She can't see you, but I'll take the message. Is it about my son?"
}
] |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "It wasn't much, Tom began."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I only wanted to tell her maybe I was to blame for repeating what I saw."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "What did you see?"
}
] |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I have heard the whole from husband; it was a misunderstanding, that is all. Wilford was wrong to deceive you about Genevra. I was wrong to let him; but we will have no more concealments. You think she is living still--that she is Marian Hazelton?"
}
] |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Very probable, but all tacitly allowing the understanding to prevail that insanity had made Wilford Cameron a voluntary wanderer from home. They could not believe in domestic troubles when they saw how his family clung to and defended Katy from the least approach of censure, Jun... |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I have disgraced you all, he wrote,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I will write and tell him all the truth, and on his answer will depend my future course."
}
] |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "and telling him to throw up his shoulder straps, which"
}
] |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Wilford never loved me. It was a mere fancy, a great mistake, and I cannot stay in his home, knowing that I am not trusted and respected as a wife should be. I will go to Silverton. There is room for me there. I shall write to Helen to-day."
}
] |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "He had feet and legs, and common sense, and he guessed he could find his way without 'em. 'Bleeged to you, gentlemen, but I don't need you,"
}
] |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "This is it,"
}
] |
15607 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I won't pull that nub, he said, glancing at the silver knob."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I'll go down to the kitchen door, as like enough they've company."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Sis, and asked if"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Mis... |
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