text_original: They could not part with her, and at last adopted her formally as their daughter, with the unwilling consent of John and Hannah. Yet they knew it was greatly "for Sylvy's betterment," as they phrased it; so at last they let her go.
text_transcription: THEY COULD NOT PART WITH HER AND AT LAST ADOPTED HER FORMERLY AS THEIR DAUGHTER WITH THE UNWILLING CONSENT OF JOHN AND HANNAH YET THEY KNEW IT WAS GREATLY FOR SYLVIE'S BETTERMENT AS THEY PHRASED IT SO AT LAST THEY LET HER GO
phonemes: ðeɪ kʊd nˌɑːt pˈɑːɹt wɪð hɜː, ænd æt lˈæst ɐdˈɑːptᵻd hɜː fˈɔːɹməli æz ðɛɹ dˈɔːɾɚ, wɪððɪ ʌnwˈɪlɪŋ kənsˈɛnt ʌv dʒˈɑːn ænd hˈænə. jˈɛt ðeɪ nˈuː ɪt wʌz ɡɹˈeɪtli "fɔːɹ sˈɪlviz bˈɛɾɚmənt," æz ðeɪ fɹˈeɪzd ɪt; sˌoʊ æt lˈæst ðeɪ lˈɛt hɜː ɡˈoʊ.