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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Get down from that wall!" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Who are you, girl?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I don't know, 'zactly who I are--" }, { "from": "human", "value": "Dudley Hamilt! Come here at once!" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Dudley! Dudley Hamilt!" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "He's expelled! He can't come back till he's a tenor!" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Tradespersons' Street." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Scarbolic was what she understood it to be, she mustn't touch it or she'd" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "What's this dull town to me? Rob-in's not here--" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Churry Ripe, Churry Ripe, Who'll buy my churries--" }, { "from": "human", "value": "Where have you been, Billy Boy, Billy Boy? Where have you been, charming Billy?" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "KING CHARLES AND BLENHEIM SPANIELS For sale within." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Go out into the garden and be happy, and that at twilight she would say," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "You look as though you had been very happy in the garden--" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Nevaire come back, nevaire!" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I'm sorry you were unhappy!" }, { "from": "human", "value": "persisted Felicia," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I was proud, proud, proud when I threw it!" }, { "from": "human",...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Let's pretend! she whispered," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Let's pretend I didn't do it! Now let's pretend I'm Grandy!" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Madame, will you see ze Major?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Ah! Octavia! she would say, eloquently," }, { "from": "human", "value": "How charming you look to- day!" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "If you look over the dining-room fireplace you can see how fine his father was--" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "If your father was a judge-man why aren't we judge-mens?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Oh, because we've gone straight to the dogs--and very small bow-wows at that--" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "It will be a little stupid at first, Cherie, but we will try to make it go--and think what fun it will be that day when we tell the Major, 'It is Felice and not stupid old Octavia who is going to play with you.' First you shall learn where to move the pieces and how to tell me w...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Absolutely no! Absolutely no! her grandfather's voice would ring out," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I tell you I will not! A man who takes a pension for doing his duty to his country is despicable! And as for the other matter--I do not have to touch anything that wa...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Do you wish to have the work done by the job or by the day?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Two dollars a day and lunch," } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Haven't you any ancestors?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Of course. And they have been poor but they were honest," }, { "from": "human", "value": "Were our ancestors poor but honest?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I shouldn't say, he answered...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Because, Missy, putting on the frills and writing out the pedigree in French like he does makes folks pay jes' about twict as much for those dogs--" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "You must be patient with the silly fears of a woman who mistrusts all lawyers--these deeds are duplicates of those that another--" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "It's the Portia Person who is talking with Maman-- she assured Mademoiselle gravely," } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Felicia, he said chokily," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Yes, Portia Person, she answered sweetly, after she had risen as Mademoiselle had told her to when a visitor should arrive. Although she must have been eleven she was trembling with excitement, because he was h...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Shall we not go tell Maman I was happy today in the garden?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "How queer, Mademoiselle! There are little rains in your eyes." }, { "from": "human", "value": "Not to-day. It was somehow a rather difficult time for them all; the ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Whys and wheres and whens and whats had satisfied, but Mademoiselle's abrupt," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I can't tell you--" }, { "from": "human", "value": "It does not concern you--" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Zat is not of consequence...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Oh, Oh, she cried," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Why didn't you tell me that Maman had gone to the House in the Woods? Why didn't you let me go with her? For she said we would make the garden together!" }, { "from": "human", "value": "How did you know?" ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Maman, we were a little happy in the garden-- she whispered," } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "It was Maman's--do not touch it!" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "That was Louisa's, you cannot have it! Or most fearful cry of all," }, { "from": "human", "value": "Put that shawl back, Felicia! It was Madame Josepha's--Louisa herself never wore it, it cos...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Mme. J. Trenton, 8 Rue de la--" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "What a very little woman must have worn you-- she whispered," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "As little as-- she frowned," } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Maman! Maman!" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I hate--hate--hate--Mademoiselle!" }, { "from": "human", "value": "And I monsieur, I hate zis ongrateful child! I theenk I hate your whole ongrateful race--I served your wife like one slave! And for Miss Octavi...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "It is a woman's duty to think of her charms, Mademoiselle had said," } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "You are very charming today, my dear!" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Oh Felicia! I hope you'll be happy today in the garden!" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Where is she gone?" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "It's hot-- she remarked plaintively." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I think I'll go into the garden--" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Order! Order! he screamed," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Ladies and gentlemen! Boys! Kindly remember this is the last rehearsal, the final rehearsal! When the organist begins the choir should file in very slowly--the principals remain outside until the choir is in--...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Jove! he ejaculated," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Now I _have_ done it--my cap's on top of the wall--" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Second cap I lost here, lost one when I was a little shaver--there was a girl--" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Why--girl!" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "You may as well know, said the Major sternly," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "he folded his arms, and looked so stern in the dim light of her bedside lamp that Felicia shivered," }, { "from": "human", "value": "Did Maman have to stay in bed because she fel...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Precious lamb, were you thinking to see your mother?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Silly old Marthy! Don't you know? That's what we're going to the House in the Woods for--to see how Maman has made her garden lovely--I was so proud, proud, proud when I knew Grandy w...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "We've not been in the manner of friends, him being so careful and all of ye, but oh, Miss Felice, it's proud I am that I watched you in your bit of a yard and it's sorry I am that you're going--and it's long the days will be till you come back--and if there's anything that Zeb o...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "You can tell Dudley Hamilt I've gone to the House in the Woods--when he comes to ask you--" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "This is too far for Dudley Hamilt to come--he will nevaire find me--" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Look, there is Maman's cart--" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "The horse, he stammered," } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Better wrop up good, he warned her solemnly," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "S'cold." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Thar, Major, he called back cheerfully over his shoulder," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "We're a- gittin' thar--" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Now that's luck," } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "It's all ready--supper and all--just as though it were twenty years ago, Monsieur! Ah-- sympathy rang in her voice as the Major helped Felice descend," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I did not know--she is--lame-- Her lantern was on the ground now, her sturdy arm had ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "You've kept it well--" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Felicia, he said slowly," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "We will drink to your home coming--" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Look, Grandy, she cried," } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "It is good to hear she said as she entered. And helping Felice up the circular stairway she murmured tenderly," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "You cannot know, Miss Felicia, how glad we are, my uncle Piqueur and I, that the house is opened once more--you're not so tal...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "She is not here. But this is the bed where she always slept when she was young--the bed at which she laughed so much--ah, Miss Felicia, don't you think you will like it? See how droll-- her brown wrinkled hand rested on a beautifully carved corner post," }, { "from": "gp...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "She is not so beautiful as Octavia-- she thought," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "she sighed as she tiptoed clumsily out of the room and down the draughty stairway. She stood respectfully beside the Major's chair." }, { "from": "human", "value": "Monsieur,...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Piqueur, she cried entreatingly" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "He sings of a girl--of more than one girl--who takes care of sheep-- the song tells them to hurry up--that time drips through the fingers like water-- Margot's own throaty voice joined lustily into her un...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Oh, wait! wait! she cried," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Wait until I can do it--" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "she cried," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Oh! sighed Margot." }, { "from": "human", "value": "It is good to be young. It is good--go back to your bed, little one, I'll bring your breakfast." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Is Maman comfortable this morning? she was chattering." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Will she be in the garden? Where is the garden? I've looked and I can't see it--or is she in her bed yet? And is it up-stairs?" }, { "from": "human", "value": "So many q...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Not living? questioned Felicia, her eyes widening with frightened-- comprehension--" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Oh! Oh! her voice rose tempestuously, angrily," }, { "from": "human", "value": "You shall not say such dreadful things! They are not true! T...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "You'd better go away, Margot, she ordered clearly," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "You can't stay here and talk so to me-- the childish simplicity of her phrases was absurdly inadequate to express her scorn," }, { "from": "human", "value": "You do not know...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Grandy! she called, her clear tones ringing down to him," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Grandy, you will have to come and send this Margot away--you will--" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "This Margot, Felicia's words tumbled impetuously," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "She's been telling me lies--she says Maman isn't here--that she isn't in the garden--or in the house--she says she--" }, { "from": "human", "value": "You'd better stay, Margo...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "And she said the Happy Part of her would be here?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Then, said Felicia calmly," }, { "from": "human", "value": "If she said so, she will, and you and Margot are both stupid and bad to tell me that she won't--If you will find m...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Wait, wait, she entreated," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "You will understand some day! Just now we won't talk about it any more. She's not here but she has left so many things for you! So many messages for you! So much for you to do! Look, Miss Felicia! She held alo...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "And whose name is this?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "It's the initial of the man who gave it to her--J.--" }, { "from": "human", "value": "And J. gave this book to Maman?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "No--no-- she explained." }, { "...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Bele, oh, Bele! You careless boy! Bring some wood for Miss Felice! Make a fire up here! It's damp!" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Never tell me a man knows how to bring up a child, she scolded as she stirred her soup," } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Miss Louisa was very handsome, Margot informed her," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "My aunt says she was the handsomest girl she ever saw--but very high-minded, very uppish!" }, { "from": "human", "value": "I know about her, Felice answered easily," }, ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "These are the oldest of all-- Margot was kneeling and tugging at a carved cedar chest that was under the bed," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "These are the things that belonged to the first one of you, the things that belonged to Prudence Langhorne. She dragged the ch...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Oh! Oh! cried Felice," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "She bobbed out of the chair excitably," }, { "from": "human", "value": "Look at the little silver shoes for it! Oh Margot, dress me in it at once! Oh, Margot! How pretty I'll be for dinner every day--" ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Louisa's things aren't pretty at all, she babbled breathlessly," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "They look like Imprudence's," }, { "from": "human", "value": "And look! Little chess men and a little chess board. Get a table! I'll checkmate you before even d...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "If I could only see how it went-- she would fret," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I can't see which one of them it is." }, { "from": "human", "value": "The Sixteenth Practise --that was a brave plan" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "but sometimes ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "In France, she read," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "The Theory and Practise of Gardening" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "The box tree is a green shrub of greatest use and one of the most necessary in the garden. There are two sorts, the dwarf box which we French call Buis A' Artous much used for planting the embroidery of Parterres. It naturally does not grow very much which makes it called dwarf ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "That's what has hidden the garden, she murmured," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "she wrinkled her nose in disgust." }, { "from": "human", "value": "The wind blew so chill that at midnight she pattered across the old carpet to make the casement fast. The wh...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Why couldn't you ask Mr. Burrel? He could send them to the junction and I could go with the oxen--I have always asked him for vegetable seeds when I sent the spring list of supplies--write in a paper, Cherie, all that we need--put down the roses and the trees and the lily bulbs ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "These are some things we need for our garden, she said." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "You will please have them sent at once." }, { "from": "human", "value": "I am not certain, he began as he stared amazed at the lengthy order," }, { "from": "gpt...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I--I will see that you get what you wish, Miss Felicia-- he capitulated." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "You do not need to ask any one else about it--I'm glad to do you the favor--" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "She had long since made him a partner in her own game that she called pretending." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Pretending just as in the old days when she had played with Maman. Of course, she had to whistle to pretend and he still affected a scorn of the whistling...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "This song, she would explain joyously," } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Grandy, she whispered once," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "You stub-stub-stubborn man! Why don't you learn to pretend! Why don't you make believe they're all here? she waved her hand toward the portraits around them!" }, { "from": "human", "value": "I pre...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "He who would woo a widow must not dally He must make hay while the sun doth shine He must not say 'Widow, be mine--be mine!--'" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "But boldly cry 'Widow, thou MUST--'" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Oh Maman! Maman! If you'd only been there! You wouldn't have brought me away!" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I don't remember this--" }, { "from": "human", "value": "Because that's mine! she had retorted passionately," }, { "from": "gpt", "val...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Louisa, I forbid you to go to Paris--it's a bad business--" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I want to see Major Trenton--" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "You'll have to see me, answered Felicia, coolly," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Bele, not--so-- deep! You're smothering them--what is your business?" }, { "from": "human", "value": "Oh, oh! cried Felicia softly and dropped to her knees." }, { "fro...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I want to ask you a thousand million things! I want to ask Marthy a thousand million things--" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Has she gone away, like Maman? she asked softly." }, { "from": "human", "value": "I know how hard it is when folks go away, Zeb." ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "What are you pretending?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I'm pretending I'm going on a journey, she answered cheerfully." }, { "from": "human", "value": "Don't you think I look like going on a journey, Grandy?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I t...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "It's silly, faltered Felicia," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Hey, wait! he addressed the doctor as he started a second time. He fumbled in an inner pocket of his rough coat." }, { "from": "human", "value": "I was forgetting, Miss Felicia, a matter of a le...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Please send this to Miss Trenton (if that's her name). At once." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Oh Tomothy Tom! she groaned one showery April day," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Not if you're going to take that jump over the fence in the second act," } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I hate for us to eat here, the food's so good, she murmured with the same plaintive note that makes the audience weep at the end of the third act of" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "The Juggler." }, { "from": "human", "value": "But I had a very special reas...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Well, he does usually lunch here, he admitted," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I understood from Edwina that you were boyhood friends." }, { "from": "human", "value": "Tattle-tale!" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "You were! she persisted," }, ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I made a sort of break one night-- The fat man felt of his neck ruefully." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Tried to joke with Dud a little, it was a year or so afterward and I thought he'd gotten over things--but--er--he hadn't. He-- He paused and blushed." }, { ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Have you seen me in 'The Juggler'? Aren't you willing to say I can act now? He never would-- she turned to Graemer." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "He always said I couldn't--but, don't you think I do in 'The Juggler'?" }, { "from": "human", "value": "It's...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "On a journey the traveler should enumerate all the traveling equipment in fives to avoid the confusion caused by losing one's belongings. Count upon the fingers what one has possessed upon starting." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Perhaps the wistaria will have to be pruned--perhaps the ivy around the fountain will need trimming--maybe the narcissi will need thinning out when they're through blossoming--I'm stupid about narcissi. I've been living so long where there weren't any--" }, { "from": "gp...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "For the love of hivin, he thought," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Thim movie actors will dress like annything for the money-- and glanced about automatically to see the camera man. But something in the terror of the little woman's glance flashed over the crowded cros...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "If I was you, said the girl," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I'd go get myself a bite to eat. It's noon, everybody's going out--don't you see?" }, { "from": "human", "value": "Do you go to get yourself 'a bite'?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "N...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Did you find what you were looking for?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I couldn't find the man I wanted, she confided," }, { "from": "human", "value": "To be sold for unpaid taxes that Zeb had brought to her. He read it slowly till he came to the" }, ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "She looked, as he explained afterward," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "You are the Felicia Day mentioned here?" }, { "from": "human", "value": "And have you any other lawyer than Mr. Burrel--the lawyer who has disappeared?" } ]