text_original: Her next question staggered me. "You are well born?" she asked. "Mr. Ritchie's grandfather was a Scottish earl," said Nick, immediately, a piece of news that startled me into protest.
text_transcription: HER NEXT QUESTION STAGGERED ME YOU ARE WELL BORN SHE ASKED MISTER RICH'S GRANDFATHER WAS A SCOTTISH EARL SAID NICK IMMEDIATELY A PIECE OF NEWS THAT STARTLED ME INTO PROTEST
phonemes: hɜː nˈɛkst kwˈɛstʃən stˈæɡɚd mˌiː. "juː ɑːɹ wˈɛl bˈɔːɹn?" ʃiː ˈæskt. "mˈɪstɚ. ɹˈɪtʃiz ɡɹˈændfɑːðɚ wʌzɐ skˈɑːɾɪʃ ˈɜːl," sˈɛd nˈɪk, ɪmˈiːdɪətli, ɐ pˈiːs ʌv nˈuːz ðæt stˈɑːɹɾəld mˌiː ˌɪntʊ pɹˈoʊtɛst.