text_original: "What!" cried I, astonished, "a matrimonial scheme? O rare Strap! thou hast got the heels of me at last." "N—no less, I assure you," said he, bursting into a laugh of self approbation: "a tallow chandler's widow that lives hard by, has taken a liking to me, a fine jolly dame, as plump as a partridge. She has a well furnished house, a brisk trade, and a good deal of the ready.
text_transcription: WHAT CRIED I ASTONISHED A MATRIMONIAL SCHEME OH RARE STRAP THOU HAST GOT THE HEELS OF ME AT LAST NO NO LESS I ASSURE YOU SAID HE BURSTING INTO A LAUGH OF SELF APPROBATION A TALLOW CHANDERLESS WIDOW THAT LIVES HARD BY HAS TAKEN A LIKING TO ME A FINE JOLLY DAME AS PLUMP AS A PARTRIDGE SHE HAS A WELL FURNISHED HOUSE A BRISK TRADE AND A GOOD DEAL OF THE READY
phonemes: "wˌʌt!" kɹˈaɪd ˈaɪ, ɐstˈɑːnɪʃt, "ɐ mˌætɹɪmˈoʊnɪəl skˈiːm? ˈoʊ ɹˈɛɹ stɹˈæp! ðˈaʊ hˈeɪst ɡɑːt ðə hˈiːlz ʌv mˌiː æt lˈæst." "ˈɛn—nˈoʊ lˈɛs, aɪ əʃˈʊɹ juː," sˈɛd hiː, bˈɜːstɪŋ ˌɪntʊ ɐ lˈæf ʌv sˈɛlf ˌæpɹəbˈeɪʃən: "ɐ tˈæloʊ tʃˈændlɚz wˈɪdoʊ ðæt lˈɪvz hˈɑːɹd bˈaɪ, hɐz tˈeɪkən ɐ lˈaɪkɪŋ tə mˌiː, ɐ fˈaɪn dʒˈɑːli dˈeɪm, æz plˈʌmp æz ɐ pˈɑːɹtɹɪdʒ. ʃiː hɐz ɐ wˈɛl fˈɜːnɪʃt hˈaʊs, ɐ bɹˈɪsk tɹˈeɪd, ænd ɐ ɡˈʊd dˈiːl ʌvðə ɹˈɛdi.