text_original: George, a man about town, would have stared at being called provincial, but a man cannot stare away his nature. He was provincial enough to keep Mrs. Bellew bound when she herself was tired of him, and consideration for her, and for his own self respect asked him to give her up.
text_transcription: GEORGE A MAN ABOUT TOWN WOULD HAVE STARED AT BEING CALLED PROVINCIAL BUT A MAN CANNOT STARE AWAY HIS NATURE HE WAS PROVINCIAL ENOUGH TO KEEP MISSUS BALLOO BOUND WHEN SHE HERSELF WAS TIRED OF HIM AND CONSIDERATION FOR HER AND FOR HIS OWN SELF RESPECT ASKED HIM TO GIVE HER UP
phonemes: dʒˈɔːɹdʒ, ɐ mˈæn ɐbˌaʊt tˈaʊn, wʊdhɐv stˈɛɹd æt bˌiːɪŋ kˈɔːld pɹəvˈɪnʃəl, bˌʌt ɐ mˈæn kænˈɑːt stˈɛɹ ɐwˈeɪ hɪz nˈeɪtʃɚ. hiː wʌz pɹəvˈɪnʃəl ɪnˈʌf tə kˈiːp mˈɪsɪz. bˈɛluː bˈaʊnd wɛn ʃiː hɜːsˈɛlf wʌz tˈaɪɚd ʌv hˌɪm, ænd kənsˌɪdɚɹˈeɪʃən fɔːɹ hɜː, ænd fɔːɹ hɪz ˈoʊn sˈɛlf ɹᵻspˈɛkt ˈæskt hˌɪm tə ɡˈɪv hɜːɹ ˈʌp.