text_original: He was fain to depend upon her assurance, and accordingly ensconced himself behind her dressing table; but he could not help sweating with apprehension, and praying fervently to God for his deliverance, when he heard the jeweller thundering at the door, and calling to his daughter for admittance. Wilhelmina, who was already undressed, and had purposely extinguished the light, pretended to be suddenly waked from her sleep, and starting up, exclaimed in a tone of surprise and affright, "Jesu, Maria! what is the matter?"
text_transcription: HE WAS FAIN TO DEPEND UPON HER ASSURANCE AND ACCORDINGLY ENSCONCED HIMSELF BEHIND HER DRESSING TABLE BUT HE COULD NOT HELP SWEATING WITH APPREHENSION AND PRAYING FERVENTLY TO GOD FOR HIS DELIVERANCE WHEN HE HEARD THE JEWELLER THUNDERING AT THE DOOR AND CALLING TO HIS DAUGHTER FOR ADMITTANCE WILHELMINA WHO WAS ALREADY UNDRESSED AND HAD PURPOSELY EXTINGUISHED THE LIGHT PRETENDED TO BE SUDDENLY WAKED FROM HER SLEEP AND STARTING UP EXCLAIMED IN A TONE OF SURPRISE AND AFFRIGHT JESU MARIA WHAT IS THE MATTER
phonemes: hiː wʌz fˈeɪn tə dᵻpˈɛnd əpˌɑːn hɜːɹ əʃˈʊɹɹəns, ænd ɐkˈɔːɹdɪŋli ɛnskˈɑːnst hɪmsˈɛlf bᵻhˌaɪnd hɜː dɹˈɛsɪŋ tˈeɪbəl; bˌʌt hiː kʊd nˌɑːt hˈɛlp swˈɛɾɪŋ wɪð ˌæpɹihˈɛnʃən, ænd pɹˈeɪɪŋ fˈɜːvəntli tə ɡˈɑːd fɔːɹ hɪz dᵻlˈɪvɚɹəns, wˌɛn hiː hˈɜːd ðə dʒˈuːəlɚ θˈʌndɚɹɪŋ æt ðə dˈɔːɹ, ænd kˈɔːlɪŋ tə hɪz dˈɔːɾɚ fɔːɹ ɐdmˈɪtəns. wˌɪlhəlmˈiːnə, hˌuː wʌz ɔːlɹˌɛdi ʌndɹˈɛst, ænd hæd pˈɜːpəsli ɛkstˈɪŋɡwɪʃt ðə lˈaɪt, pɹɪtˈɛndᵻd təbi sˈʌdənli wˈeɪkt fɹʌm hɜː slˈiːp, ænd stˈɑːɹɾɪŋ ˈʌp, ɛksklˈeɪmd ɪn ɐ tˈoʊn ʌv sɚpɹˈaɪz ænd ɐfɹˈaɪt, "dʒˈɛsuː, mɚɹˈiːə! wˌʌt ɪz ðə mˈæɾɚ?"