text_original: Otto Littman made no reply, but, swinging his car around sharply, drove rapidly back, only slowing up as he approached the dusky turn where his passenger had stepped in. He stepped out now as skillfully, and the car went on. One hearing it pass would have been quite willing to swear that it had not stopped. "Poor fool," Max said to himself. "Thought he could mix in great affairs and pull out at will.
text_transcription: OTTO LITMAN MADE NO REPLY BUT SWINGING HIS CAR AROUND SHARPLY DROVE RAPIDLY BACK ONLY SLOWING UP AS HE APPROACHED THE DUSKY TURN WHERE HIS PASSENGER HAD STEPPED IN HE STEPPED OUT NOW AS SKILFULLY AND THE CAR WENT ON ONE HEARING IT PASS WOULD HAVE BEEN QUITE WILLING TO SWEAR THAT IT HAD NOT STOPPED POOR FOOL MAX SAID TO HIMSELF THOUGHT HE COULD MIX IN GREAT AFFAIRS AND PULL OUT AT WILL
phonemes: ˈɑːɾoʊ lˈɪtmən mˌeɪd nˈoʊ ɹᵻplˈaɪ, bˌʌt, swˈɪŋɪŋ hɪz kˈɑːɹ ɚɹˈaʊnd ʃˈɑːɹpli, dɹˈoʊv ɹˈæpɪdli bˈæk, ˈoʊnli slˈoʊɪŋ ˌʌp æz hiː ɐpɹˈoʊtʃt ðə dˈʌski tˈɜːn wˌɛɹ hɪz pˈæsɪndʒɚ hæd stˈɛpt ˈɪn. hiː stˈɛpt ˈaʊt nˈaʊ æz skˈɪlfəli, ænd ðə kˈɑːɹ wɛnt ˈɔn. wˈʌn hˈɪɹɪŋ ɪt pˈæs wʊdhɐv bˌɪn kwˈaɪt wˈɪlɪŋ tə swˈɛɹ ðˌɐɾɪt hæd nˌɑːt stˈɑːpt. "pˈʊɹ fˈuːl," mˈæks sˈɛd tə hɪmsˈɛlf. "θˈɔːt hiː kʊd mˈɪks ɪn ɡɹˈeɪt ɐfˈɛɹz ænd pˈʊl ˈaʊt ɐtwˈɪl.