text_original: This assurance was answered by a low bow of the person in black, who, turning to go away, discovered to me the individual countenance of my old friend and adherent Strap. I was so much astonished at the sight, that I lost the power of utterance, and, before I could recollect myself, he was gone without taking any notice of me.
text_transcription: THIS ASSURANCE WAS ANSWERED BY A LOW BOW OF THE PERSON IN BLACK WHO TURNING TO GO AWAY DISCOVERED TO ME THE INDIVIDUAL COUNTENANCE OF MY OLD FRIEND AND ADHERENT STRAP I WAS SO MUCH ASTONISHED AT THE SIGHT THAT I LOST THE POWER OF UTTERANCE AND BEFORE I COULD RECOLLECT MYSELF HE WAS GONE WITHOUT TAKING ANY NOTICE OF ME
phonemes: ðɪs əʃˈʊɹɹəns wʌz ˈænsɚd baɪ ɐ lˈoʊ bˈoʊ ʌvðə pˈɜːsən ɪn blˈæk, hˈuː, tˈɜːnɪŋ tə ɡˌoʊ ɐwˈeɪ, dɪskˈʌvɚd tə mˌiː ðɪ ˌɪndᵻvˈɪdʒuːəl kˈaʊntənəns ʌv maɪ ˈoʊld fɹˈɛnd ænd ɐdhˈɪɹənt stɹˈæp. aɪ wʌz sˈoʊ mˌʌtʃ ɐstˈɑːnɪʃt æt ðə sˈaɪt, ðæt aɪ lˈɔst ðə pˈaʊɚɹ ʌv ˈʌɾɚɹəns, ænd, bᵻfˌɔːɹ aɪ kʊd ɹˈɛkəlˌɛkt maɪsˈɛlf, hiː wʌz ɡɔn wɪðˌaʊt tˈeɪkɪŋ ˌɛni nˈoʊɾɪs ʌv mˌiː.