text_original: "H'm, it is a long way to the City," he explained, "my good friends, the Goldsmiths' Company—a banquet to the Chinese Ambassador—my shay is waiting round the corner."
text_transcription: HUM IT'S A LONG WAY TO THE CITY HE EXPLAINED MY GOOD FRIENDS THE GOLDSMITH'S COMPANY A BANQUET TO THE CHINESE AMBASSADOR MY CHAIR IS WAITING ROUND THE CORNER
phonemes: "ˈeɪtʃm, ɪɾ ɪz ɐ lˈɔŋ wˈeɪ tə ðə sˈɪɾi," hiː ɛksplˈeɪnd, "maɪ ɡˈʊd fɹˈɛndz, ðə ɡˈoʊldsmɪθs kˈʌmpəni—ɐ bˈæŋkwɪt tə ðə tʃaɪnˈiːz ɐmbˈæsədɚ—maɪ ʃˈeɪ ɪz wˈeɪɾɪŋ ɹˈaʊnd ðə kˈɔːɹnɚ."