text_original: He thus found that to advance further, he must be able to get information from books. Although he was as large as a grown man, GEORGE STEPHENSON 53 and was doing a man's work, he decided that he must go to night school. He went to school three nights a week, taking lessons in reading, spelling, and writing.
text_transcription: HE THUS FOUND THAT TO ADVANCE FURTHER HE MUST BE ABLE TO GET INFORMATION FROM BOOKS ALTHOUGH HE WAS AS LARGE AS A GROWN MAN AND WAS DOING A MAN'S WORK HE DECIDED THAT HE MUST GO TO NIGHT SCHOOL HE WENT TO SCHOOL THREE NIGHTS A WEEK TAKING LESSONS IN READING SPELLING AND WRITING
phonemes: hiː ðˈʌs fˈaʊnd ðæt tʊ ɐdvˈæns fˈɜːðɚ, hiː mˈʌst biː ˈeɪbəl tə ɡɛt ˌɪnfɚmˈeɪʃən fɹʌm bˈʊks. ɔːlðˈoʊ hiː wʌz æz lˈɑːɹdʒ æz ɐ ɡɹˈoʊn mˈæn, dʒˈɔːɹdʒ stˈɛfɛnsən fˈɪfti θɹˈiː ænd wʌz dˌuːɪŋ ɐ mˈænz wˈɜːk, hiː dᵻsˈaɪdᵻd ðæt hiː mˈʌst ɡˌoʊ tə nˈaɪt skˈuːl. hiː wɛnt tə skˈuːl θɹˈiː nˈaɪts ɐ wˈiːk, tˈeɪkɪŋ lˈɛsənz ɪn ɹˈiːdɪŋ, spˈɛlɪŋ, ænd ɹˈaɪɾɪŋ.