text_original: "Open the gate." I stood and gazed at him. Full well I saw through his pinch beck mask. I knew his tricks. In the ab sence of my employer, he would put up rods and ever so many more than was wanted, and likely, too, some miserable trash that would attract the light en ing, instead of keep ing it off. Then, as it would spoil the house to take them down, they would be kept, and pay demand ed. "No, sir," says I.
text_transcription: OPEN THE GATE I STOOD AND GAZED AT HIM FULL WELL I SAW THROUGH HIS PINCH BACK MASK I KNEW HIS TRICKS IN THE ABSENCE OF MY EMPLOYER HE WOULD PUT UP RODS AND EVER SO MANY MORE THAN WAS WANTED AND LIKELY TOO SOME MISERABLE TRASH THAT WOULD ATTRACT THE LIGHTNING INSTEAD OF KEEPING IT OFF THEN AS IT WOULD SPOIL THE HOUSE TO TAKE THEM DOWN THEY WOULD BE KEPT AND PAY DEMANDED NOW SIR SAYS I
phonemes: "ˈoʊpən ðə ɡˈeɪt." aɪ stˈʊd ænd ɡˈeɪzd æt hˌɪm. fˈʊl wˈɛl aɪ sˈɔː θɹuː hɪz pˈɪntʃ bˈɛk mˈæsk. aɪ nˈuː hɪz tɹˈɪks. ɪnðɪ ˈæb sˈɛns ʌv maɪ ɛmplˈɔɪɚ, hiː wʊd pˌʊt ˌʌp ɹˈɑːdz ænd ˈɛvɚ sˌoʊ mˈɛni mˈɔːɹ ðɐn wʌz wˈɔntᵻd, ænd lˈaɪkli, tˈuː, sˌʌm mˈɪzɹəbəl tɹˈæʃ ðæt wʊd ɐtɹˈækt ðə lˈaɪt ˈɛn ˈɪŋ, ɪnstˈɛd ʌv kˈiːp ˈɪŋ ɪɾ ˈɔf. ðˈɛn, æz ɪt wʊd spˈɔɪl ðə hˈaʊs tə tˈeɪk ðˌɛm dˈaʊn, ðeɪ wʊd biː kˈɛpt, ænd pˈeɪ dᵻmˈænd ˈɛd. "nˈoʊ, sˌɜː," sˈɛz ˈaɪ.