text_original: To her it seemed highly improbable, that a thing of such value, so carefully deposited, should vanish without the connivance of its keeper, and without much expense of conjecture, divined the true manner in which it was conveyed. The sole difficulty that occurred in the researches of her sagacity, was to know the gallant who had been favoured with such a pledge of Wilhelmina's affection; for, as the reader will easily imagine, she never dreamed of viewing Ferdinand in that odious perspective.
text_transcription: TO HER IT SEEMED HIGHLY IMPROBABLE THAT A THING OF SUCH VALUE SO CAREFULLY DEPOSITED SHOULD VANISH WITHOUT THE CONNIVANCE OF ITS KEEPER AND WITHOUT MUCH EXPENSE OF CONJECTURE DIVINED THE TRUE MANNER IN WHICH IT WAS CONVEYED THE SOLE DIFFICULTY THAT OCCURRED IN THE RESEARCHES OF HER SAGACITY WAS TO KNOW THE GALLANT WHO HAD BEEN FAVOURED WITH SUCH A PLEDGE OF WILHELMINA'S AFFECTION FOR AS THE READER WILL EASILY IMAGINE SHE NEVER DREAMED OF VIEWING FERDINAND IN THAT ODIOUS PERSPECTIVE
phonemes: tə hɜːɹ ɪt sˈiːmd hˈaɪli ɪmpɹˈɑːbəbəl, ðˌæɾə θˈɪŋ ʌv sˈʌtʃ vˈæljuː, sˌoʊ kˈɛɹfəli dᵻpˈɑːzɪɾᵻd, ʃˌʊd vˈænɪʃ wɪðˌaʊt ðə kənˈaɪvəns ʌv ɪts kˈiːpɚ, ænd wɪðˌaʊt mˈʌtʃ ɛkspˈɛns ʌv kəndʒˈɛktʃɚ, dᵻvˈaɪnd ðə tɹˈuː mˈænɚ ɪnwˌɪtʃ ɪt wʌz kənvˈeɪd. ðə sˈoʊl dˈɪfɪkˌʌlti ðæt əkˈɜːd ɪnðə ɹᵻsˈɜːtʃᵻz ʌv hɜː səɡˈæsᵻɾi, wʌz tə nˈoʊ ðə ɡˈælənt hˌuː hɐdbɪn fˈeɪvɚd wɪð sˈʌtʃ ɐ plˈɛdʒ ʌv wˌɪlhəlmˈiːnəz ɐfˈɛkʃən; fɔːɹ, æz ðə ɹˈiːdɚ wɪl ˈiːzili ɪmˈædʒɪn, ʃiː nˈɛvɚ dɹˈiːmd ʌv vjˈuːɪŋ fˈɜːdɪnˌænd ɪn ðæt ˈoʊdiəs pɚspˈɛktɪv.