text_original: Nor was this bargain such as reflected dishonour upon the lady's taste, or could be productive of ill consequences to the merchant; for the method of estimating diamonds is altogether arbitrary; and Ratchcali, who was an exquisite lapidary, had set it in such a manner as would have imposed upon any ordinary jeweller.
text_transcription: NOR WAS THIS BARGAIN SUCH AS REFLECTED DISHONOR UPON THE LADY'S TASTE OR COULD BE PRODUCTIVE OF ILL CONSEQUENCES TO THE MERCHANT FOR THE METHOD OF ESTIMATING DIAMONDS IS ALTOGETHER ARBITRARY AND RATCHCALLY WHO WAS AN EXQUISITE LAPIDARY HAD SET IT IN SUCH A MANNER AS WOULD HAVE IMPOSED UPON ANY ORDINARY JEWELER
phonemes: nˈɔːɹ wʌz ðɪs bˈɑːɹɡɪn sˈʌtʃ ɐz ɹᵻflˈɛktᵻd dɪsˈɑːnɚɹ əpˌɑːn ðə lˈeɪdiz tˈeɪst, ɔːɹ kʊd biː pɹədˈʌktɪv ʌv ˈɪl kˈɑːnsɪkwənsᵻz tə ðə mˈɜːtʃənt; fɚðə mˈɛθəd ʌv ˈɛstᵻmˌeɪɾɪŋ dˈaɪəməndz ɪz ˌɔːltəɡˈɛðɚɹ ˈɑːɹbɪtɹˌɛɹi; ænd ɹætʃkˈɑːli, hˌuː wʌz ɐn ɛkskwˈɪsɪt lˈæpɪdˌɛɹi, hæd sˈɛt ɪɾ ɪn sˈʌtʃ ɐ mˈænɚɹ æz wʊdhɐv ɪmpˈoʊzd əpˌɑːn ˌɛni ˈɔːɹdɪnˌɛɹi dʒˈuːəlɚ.