text_original: It made small difference to the bull that the arrow was too blunt to enter his hide. With a bellow that frightened the idle negroes at the slave quarters, he started for Master Nick. I, who had been taught by my father never to run any unnecessary risk, had taken the precaution to provide as large a stone as I could comfortably throw, and took station on the fence.
text_transcription: IT MADE SMALL DIFFERENCE TO THE BULL THAT THE ARROW WAS TOO BLUNT TO ENTER HIS HIDE WITH A BELLOW THAT FRIGHTENED THE IDLE NIGGERS AT THE SLAVE QUARTERS HE STARTED FOR MASTER NICK I WHO HAD BEEN TAUGHT BY MY FATHER NEVER TO RUN ANY UNNECESSARY RISK HAD TAKEN THE PRECAUTION TO PROVIDE AS LARGE A STONE AS I COULD COMFORTABLY THROW AND TOOK STATION ON THE FENCE
phonemes: ɪt mˌeɪd smˈɔːl dˈɪfɹəns tə ðə bˈʊl ðætðɪ ˈæɹoʊ wʌz tˈuː blˈʌnt tʊ ˈɛntɚ hɪz hˈaɪd. wɪð ɐ bˈɛloʊ ðæt fɹˈaɪʔn̩d ðɪ ˈaɪdəl nˈiːɡɹoʊz æt ðə slˈeɪv kwˈɔːɹɾɚz, hiː stˈɑːɹɾᵻd fɔːɹ mˈæstɚ nˈɪk. ˈaɪ, hˌuː hɐdbɪn tˈɔːt baɪ maɪ fˈɑːðɚ nˈɛvɚ tə ɹˈʌn ˌɛni ʌnnˈɛsᵻsɚɹi ɹˈɪsk, hæd tˈeɪkən ðə pɹɪkˈɔːʃən tə pɹəvˈaɪd æz lˈɑːɹdʒ ɐ stˈoʊn æz aɪ kʊd kˈʌmftəbli θɹˈoʊ, ænd tˈʊk stˈeɪʃən ɔnðə fˈɛns.