text_original: As it was with the spaniel John, so with his master  a new idea penetrated but slowly into his long and narrow head.
text_transcription: AS IT WAS FOR THE SPANIEL JOHN SO WITH HIS MASTER A NEW IDEA PENETRATED BUT SLOWLY INTO HIS LONG AND NARROW HEAD
phonemes: æz ɪt wʌz wɪððə spˈænjəl dʒˈɑːn, sˌoʊ wɪð hɪz mˈæstɚɹ ɐ nˈuː aɪdˈiə pˈɛnɪtɹˌeɪɾᵻd bˌʌt slˈoʊli ˌɪntʊ hɪz lˈɔŋ ænd nˈæɹoʊ hˈɛd.