text_original: Was it a glimmering sense that he was no company for this pretty maid lost in thought? Was it a dim realisation that his ungainly figure had no business to intrude on her meditations? Whatever the cause, he stole out on tip toe and was lost to sight. Perhaps he was only thirsty.
text_transcription: WAS IT A GLIMMERING SENSE THAT HE WAS NO COMPANY FOR THIS PRETTY MAID LOST IN THOUGHT WAS IT A DIM REALIZATION THAT HIS UNGAINLY FIGURE HAD NO BUSINESS TO INTRUDE ON HER MEDITATIONS WHATEVER THE CAUSE HE STOLE OUT ON TIPTOE AND WAS LOST TO SIGHT PERHAPS HE WAS ONLY THIRSTY
phonemes: wʌz ɪɾ ɐ ɡlˈɪmɚɹɪŋ sˈɛns ðæt hiː wʌz nˈoʊ kˈʌmpəni fɔːɹ ðɪs pɹˈɪɾi mˈeɪd lˈɔst ɪn θˈɔːt? wʌz ɪɾ ɐ dˈɪm ɹˌiːələzˈeɪʃən ðæt hɪz ʌŋɡˈeɪnli fˈɪɡjɚ hæd nˈoʊ bˈɪznəs tʊ ɪntɹˈuːd ˌɔn hɜː mˌɛdɪtˈeɪʃənz? wʌtˈɛvɚ ðə kˈɔːz, hiː stˈoʊl ˈaʊt ˌɔn tˈɪp tˈoʊ ænd wʌz lˈɔst tə sˈaɪt. pɚhˈæps hiː wʌz ˈoʊnli θˈɜːsti.