text_original: Dick had a vain hope that they might come home soon, but the first letters destroyed that. It was only by long and careful nursing that the exhausted vitality would be brought back, and the girl probably would never again be able to support long strains.
text_transcription: DICK HAD A VAIN HOPE THAT THEY MIGHT COME HOME SOON BUT THE FIRST LETTERS DESTROYED THAT IT WAS ONLY BY LONG AND CAREFUL NURSING THAT THE EXHAUSTED VITALITY WOULD BE BROUGHT BACK AND THE GIRL PROBABLY WOULD NEVER AGAIN BE ABLE TO SUPPORT LONG STRAINS
phonemes: dˈɪk hæd ɐ vˈeɪn hˈoʊp ðæt ðeɪ mˌaɪt kˈʌm hˈoʊm sˈuːn, bˌʌt ðə fˈɜːst lˈɛɾɚz dᵻstɹˈɔɪd ðˈæt. ɪt wʌz ˈoʊnli baɪ lˈɔŋ ænd kˈɛɹfəl nˈɜːsɪŋ ðætðɪ ɛɡzˈɔːstᵻd vaɪtˈælᵻɾi wʊd biː bɹˈɔːt bˈæk, ænd ðə ɡˈɜːl pɹˈɑːbəbli wʊd nˈɛvɚɹ ɐɡˈɛn biː ˈeɪbəl tə səpˈɔːɹt lˈɔŋ stɹˈeɪnz.