text_original: She had no thought of consulting the man again, of asking his permission. Although she wrote rapidly, five minutes must have gone by before the note was finished and folded and sealed. She held it out to him. "Take this to his Excellency," she said, "and bring me his answer."
text_transcription: SHE HAD NO THOUGHT OF CONSULTING THE MAN AGAIN OF ASKING HIS PERMISSION ALTHOUGH SHE WROTE RAPIDLY FIVE MINUTES MUST HAVE GONE BY BEFORE THE NOTE WAS FINISHED AND FOLDED AND SEALED SHE HELD IT OUT TO HIM TAKE THIS TO HIS EXCELLENCY SHE SAID AND BRING ME HIS ANSWER
phonemes: ʃiː hæd nˈoʊ θˈɔːt ʌv kənsˈʌltɪŋ ðə mˈæn ɐɡˈɛn, ʌv ˈæskɪŋ hɪz pɚmˈɪʃən. ɔːlðˈoʊ ʃiː ɹˈoʊt ɹˈæpɪdli, fˈaɪv mˈɪnɪts mˈʌstɐv ɡɔn baɪ bᵻfˌɔːɹ ðə nˈoʊt wʌz fˈɪnɪʃt ænd fˈoʊldᵻd ænd sˈiːld. ʃiː hˈɛld ɪɾ ˈaʊt tə hˌɪm. "tˈeɪk ðɪs tə hɪz ˈɛksələnsi," ʃiː sˈɛd, "ænd bɹˈɪŋ mˌiː hɪz ˈænsɚ."