text_original: "Well, then," says he, "there are two ways of eating in this town for people of your condition—the one more creditable and expensive than the other: the first is to dine at an eating house frequented by well dressed people only; and the other is called diving, practised by those who are either obliged or inclined to live frugally." I gave him to understand that, provided the last was not infamous, it would suit much better with our circumstances than the other.
text_transcription: WELL THEN SAYS HE THERE ARE TWO WAYS OF EATING IN THIS TOWN FOR PEOPLE OF YOUR CONDITION THE ONE MORE CREDITABLE AND EXPENSIVE THAN THE OTHER THE FIRST IS TO DINE AT AN EATING HOUSE FREQUENTED BY WELL DRESSED PEOPLE ONLY AND THE OTHER IS CALLED DIVING A PRACTICE BY THOSE WHO ARE EITHER OBLIGED OR INCLINED TO LIVE FRUGALLY I GAVE HIM TO UNDERSTAND THAT PROVIDED THE LAST WAS NOT INFAMOUS IT WOULD SUIT MUCH BETTER WITH OUR CIRCUMSTANCES THAN THE OTHER
phonemes: "wˈɛl, ðˈɛn," sˈɛz hiː, "ðɛɹˌɑːɹ tˈuː wˈeɪz ʌv ˈiːɾɪŋ ɪn ðɪs tˈaʊn fɔːɹ pˈiːpəl ʌv jʊɹ kəndˈɪʃən—ðə wˈʌn mˈɔːɹ kɹˈɛdɪɾəbəl ænd ɛkspˈɛnsɪv ðɐn ðɪ ˈʌðɚ: ðə fˈɜːst ɪz tə dˈaɪn æɾ ɐn ˈiːɾɪŋ hˈaʊs fɹˈiːkwəntᵻd baɪ wˈɛl dɹˈɛst pˈiːpəl ˈoʊnli; ænd ðɪ ˈʌðɚɹ ɪz kˈɔːld dˈaɪvɪŋ, pɹˈæktɪst baɪ ðoʊz hˌuː ɑːɹ ˈiːðɚɹ əblˈaɪdʒd ɔːɹ ɪŋklˈaɪnd tə lˈɪv fɹˈuːɡəli." aɪ ɡˈeɪv hˌɪm tʊ ˌʌndɚstˈænd ðˈæt, pɹəvˈaɪdᵻd ðə lˈæst wʌz nˌɑːt ˈɪnfəməs, ɪt wʊd sˈuːt mˈʌtʃ bˈɛɾɚ wɪð ˌaʊɚ sˈɜːkəmstˌænsᵻz ðɐn ðɪ ˈʌðɚ.