text_original: Dick had come back to town anxious and disheartened. "It's a nice situation, and Christmas only two days away." He was sitting perplexed and weary before his fire, when who should come in but Mulligan himself.
text_transcription: DICK HAD COME BACK TO TOWN ANXIOUS AND DISHEARTENED IT'S A NICE SITUATION AND CHRISTMAS ONLY TWO DAYS AWAY HE WAS SITTING PERPLEXED AND WEARY BEFORE HIS FIRE AND WHO SHOULD COME IN BUT MULLIGAN HIMSELF
phonemes: dˈɪk hæd kˈʌm bˈæk tə tˈaʊn ˈæŋʃəs ænd dɪshˈɑːɹʔn̩d. "ɪts ɐ nˈaɪs sˌɪtʃuːˈeɪʃən, ænd kɹˈɪsməs ˈoʊnli tˈuː dˈeɪz ɐwˈeɪ." hiː wʌz sˈɪɾɪŋ pɚplˈɛkst ænd wˈɪɹi bᵻfˌɔːɹ hɪz fˈaɪɚ, wˌɛn hˌuː ʃˌʊd kˈʌm ɪn bˌʌt mˈʌlɪɡən hɪmsˈɛlf.