text_original: On which the stranger lady told them she hoped they would henceforth always ask themselves her curious question whenever they sat down to a good meal again. 'For,' said she, 'my dears, it will teach you to be thankful; and you may take my word for it, it is always the ungrateful people who are the most miserable ones.
text_transcription: ON WHICH THE STRANGER LADY TOLD THEM SHE HOPED THEY WOULD HENCEFORTH ALWAYS ASK THEMSELVES A CURIOUS QUESTION WHENEVER THEY SAT DOWN TO A GOOD MEAL AGAIN FOR SAID SHE MY DEARS IT WILL TEACH YOU TO BE THANKFUL AND YOU MAY TAKE MY WORD FOR IT IT IS ALWAYS THE UNGRATEFUL PEOPLE WHO ARE THE MOST MISERABLE ONES
phonemes: ˌɔn wˌɪtʃ ðə stɹˈeɪndʒɚ lˈeɪdi tˈoʊld ðˌɛm ʃiː hˈoʊpt ðeɪ wʊd hˈɛnsfɔːɹθ ˈɔːlweɪz ˈæsk ðɛmsˈɛlvz hɜː kjˈʊɹɹiəs kwˈɛstʃən wɛnˌɛvɚ ðeɪ sˈæt dˌaʊn tʊ ɐ ɡˈʊd mˈiːl ɐɡˈɛn. fɔːɹ,sˈɛd ʃiː, maɪ dˈɪɹz, ɪt wɪl tˈiːtʃ juː təbi θˈæŋkfəl; ænd juː mˈeɪ tˈeɪk maɪ wˈɜːd fɔːɹ ɪt, ɪɾ ɪz ˈɔːlweɪz ðɪ ʌŋɡɹˈeɪtfəl pˈiːpəl hˌuː ɑːɹ ðə mˈoʊst mˈɪzɹəbəl wˌʌnz.