text_original: The lady rose and beamed upon us. "From Monsieur Gratiot," she said; "you are very welcome, gentlemen, to such poor accommodations as I have. It is not unusual to have American gentlemen in New Orleans, for many come here first and last.
text_transcription: THE LADY ROSE AND BEAMED UPON US FROM MONSIEUR GRATIOT SHE SAID YOU ARE VERY WELCOME GENTLEMEN TO SUCH POOR ACCOMMODATIONS AS I HAVE IT IS NOT UNUSUAL TO HAVE AMERICAN GENTLEMEN IN THE ORLEANS FOR MANY COME HERE FIRST AND LAST
phonemes: ðə lˈeɪdi ɹˈoʊz ænd bˈiːmd əpˌɑːn ˌʌs. "fɹʌm məsjˈɜː ɡɹˈæɾɪət," ʃiː sˈɛd; "juː ɑːɹ vˈɛɹi wˈɛlkʌm, dʒˈɛntəlmən, tə sˈʌtʃ pˈʊɹ ɐkˌɑːmədˈeɪʃənz æz aɪ hˈæv. ɪɾ ɪz nˌɑːt ʌnjˈuːʒuːəl tə hæv ɐmˈɛɹɪkən dʒˈɛntəlmən ɪn nˈuː ˈɔːɹliənz, fɔːɹ mˈɛni kˈʌm hˈɪɹ fˈɜːst ænd lˈæst.