text_original: "On one occasion of the _dinner_ misery," resumed she, "there happened to be a stranger lady present, who seemed to be very much shocked by what the Victims had to undergo, and to pity them very much; so she said she would set them a nice little puzzle to amuse them till the second course arrived. But now, what do you think the puzzle was? It was a question, and this was it. 'Which is the harder thing to bear—to have to wait for your dinner, or to have no dinner to wait for?
text_transcription: ON ONE OCCASION OF THE DINNER MISERY RESUMED SHE THERE HAPPENED TO BE A STRANGER LADY PRESENT WHO SEEMED TO BE VERY MUCH SHOCKED BY WHAT THE VICTIMS HAD TO UNDERGO AND TO PITY THEM VERY MUCH SO SHE SAID THAT SHE WOULD SET THEM A NICE LITTLE PUZZLE TO AMUSE THEM TILL THE SECOND COURSE ARRIVED BUT NOW WHAT DO YOU THINK THE PUZZLE WAS IT WAS A QUESTION AND THIS WAS IT WHICH IS THE HARDER THING TO BEAR TO HAVE TO WAIT FOR YOUR DINNER OR TO HAVE NO DINNER TO WAIT FOR
phonemes: "ˌɔn wˈʌn əkˈeɪʒən ʌvðə dˈɪnɚ mˈɪzɚɹi," ɹᵻzˈuːmd ʃiː, "ðɛɹ hˈæpənd təbi ɐ stɹˈeɪndʒɚ lˈeɪdi pɹˈɛzənt, hˌuː sˈiːmd təbi vˈɛɹi mˈʌtʃ ʃˈɑːkt baɪ wʌt ðə vˈɪktɪmz hædtʊ ˌʌndɚɡˈoʊ, ænd tə pˈɪɾi ðˌɛm vˈɛɹi mˈʌtʃ; sˌoʊ ʃiː sˈɛd ʃiː wʊd sˈɛt ðˌɛm ɐ nˈaɪs lˈɪɾəl pˈʌzəl tʊ ɐmjˈuːz ðˌɛm tˈɪl ðə sˈɛkənd kˈɔːɹs ɚɹˈaɪvd. bˌʌt nˈaʊ, wˌʌt dˈuː juː θˈɪŋk ðə pˈʌzəl wʌz? ɪt wʌzɐ kwˈɛstʃən, ænd ðɪs wʌz ɪt. wˌɪtʃ ɪz ðə hˈɑːɹdɚ θˈɪŋ tə bˈɛɹ—tə hæv tə wˈeɪt fɔːɹ jʊɹ dˈɪnɚ, ɔːɹ tə hæv nˈoʊ dˈɪnɚ tə wˈeɪt fɔːɹ?