text_original: I was surprised, and showed it. "Come," he said, "you are astute. Why did you think I left them at liberty?" "I thought your Excellency believed them to be harmless, as they are," I replied.
text_transcription: I WAS SURPRISED AND SHOWED IT COME HE SAID YOU ARE A STUTE WHY DID YOU THINK I LET THEM AT LIBERTY I THOUGHT YOUR EXCELLENCY BELIEVED THEM TO BE HARMLESS AS THEY ARE I REPLIED
phonemes: aɪ wʌz sɚpɹˈaɪzd, ænd ʃˈoʊd ɪt. "kˈʌm," hiː sˈɛd, "juː ɑːɹ ɐstˈuːt. wˌaɪ dˈɪd juː θˈɪŋk aɪ lˈɛft ðˌɛm æt lˈɪbɚɾi?" "aɪ θˈɔːt jʊɹ ˈɛksələnsi bᵻlˈiːvd ðˌɛm təbi hˈɑːɹmləs, æz ðeɪ ɑːɹ," aɪ ɹᵻplˈaɪd.