text_original: This did not cause me much worry, for I had more than three hundred dollars, and New York had impressed me as a place where there was lots of money and not much difficulty in getting it. It is needless to inform my readers that I did not long hold this opinion.
text_transcription: THIS DID NOT CAUSE ME MUCH WORRY FOR I HAD MORE THAN THREE HUNDRED DOLLARS AND NEW YORK HAD IMPRESSED ME AS A PLACE WHERE THERE WAS LOTS OF MONEY AND NOT MUCH DIFFICULTY IN GETTING IT IT IS NEEDLESS TO INFORM MY READERS THAT I DID NOT LONG HOLD THIS OPINION
phonemes: ðɪs dɪdnˌɑːt kˈɔːz mˌiː mˈʌtʃ wˈʌɹi, fɔːɹ aɪ hæd mˈɔːɹ ðɐn θɹˈiː hˈʌndɹɪd dˈɑːlɚz, ænd nˈuː jˈɔːɹk hæd ɪmpɹˈɛst mˌiː æz ɐ plˈeɪs wˌɛɹ ðɛɹwˌʌz lˈɑːts ʌv mˈʌni ænd nˌɑːt mˈʌtʃ dˈɪfɪkˌʌlti ɪn ɡˈɛɾɪŋ ɪt. ɪɾ ɪz nˈiːdləs tʊ ɪnfˈɔːɹm maɪ ɹˈiːdɚz ðæt aɪ dɪdnˌɑːt lˈɔŋ hˈoʊld ðɪs əpˈɪniən.