text_original: They were the scrawny, tough ponies of the plains, reasonably cheap, and it took no great discernment on my part to choose three of the strongest and most intelligent looking.
text_transcription: THEY WERE THE SCRAWNY TOUGH PONIES OF THE PLAINS REASONABLY CHEAP AND IT TOOK NO GREAT DISCERNMENT ON MY PART TO CHOOSE THREE OF THE STRONGEST AND MOST INTELLIGENT LOOKING
phonemes: ðeɪ wɜː ðə skɹˈɔːni, tˈʌf pˈoʊniz ʌvðə plˈeɪnz, ɹˈiːzənəbli tʃˈiːp, ænd ɪt tˈʊk nˈoʊ ɡɹˈeɪt dɪsˈɜːnmənt ˌɔn maɪ pˈɑːɹt tə tʃˈuːz θɹˈiː ʌvðə stɹˈɔŋɡɪst ænd mˈoʊst ɪntˈɛlɪdʒənt lˈʊkɪŋ.