text_original: You can't put me off, I say. But never in my life have I had such a reception, and from my own first cousin, too." I was in a quandary, so totally unforeseen was this situation. And then a glimmer of hope came to me that perhaps his mother and Riddle might not be in St. Louis after all.
text_transcription: YOU CAN'T PUT ME OFF I SAY AND NEVER IN MY LIFE HAVE I HAD SUCH A RECEPTION AND FROM MY OWN FIRST COUSIN TOO I WAS IN A QUANDARY SO TOTALLY UNFORESEEN WAS THIS SITUATION AND THEN A GLIMMER OF HOPE CAME TO ME THAT PERHAPS HIS MOTHER AND RIDDLE MIGHT NOT BE IN SAINT LOUIS AFTER ALL
phonemes: juː kˈænt pˌʊt mˌiː ˈɔf, aɪ sˈeɪ. bˌʌt nˈɛvɚɹ ɪn maɪ lˈaɪf hæv aɪ hæd sˈʌtʃ ɐ ɹᵻsˈɛpʃən, ænd fɹʌm maɪ ˈoʊn fˈɜːst kˈʌzən, tˈuː." aɪ wʌz ɪn ɐ kwˈɔndɚɹi, sˌoʊ tˈoʊɾəli ʌnfɔːɹsˈiːn wʌz ðɪs sˌɪtʃuːˈeɪʃən. ænd ðˈɛn ɐ ɡlˈɪmɚɹ ʌv hˈoʊp kˈeɪm tə mˌiː ðæt pɚhˈæps hɪz mˈʌðɚ ænd ɹˈɪdəl mˈaɪt nˌɑːt biː ɪn sənt. lˈuːi ˈæftɚɹ ˈɔːl.