text_original: Caspar was a youth of quick sight and equally quick perception. In the main stem of the tree, and about six feet above its first forking, he perceived an object that at once fixed his attention.
text_transcription: KASPAR WAS A YOUTH OF QUICK SIGHT AND EQUALLY QUICK PERCEPTION IN THE MAIN STEM OF THE TREE AND ABOUT SIX FEET ABOUT ITS FIRST FORKING HE PERCEIVED AN OBJECT THAT AT ONCE FIXED HIS ATTENTION
phonemes: kˈæspɑːɹ wʌzɐ jˈuːθ ʌv kwˈɪk sˈaɪt ænd ˈiːkwəli kwˈɪk pɚsˈɛpʃən. ɪnðə mˈeɪn stˈɛm ʌvðə tɹˈiː, ænd ɐbˌaʊt sˈɪks fˈiːt əbˌʌv ɪts fˈɜːst fˈɔːɹkɪŋ, hiː pɚsˈiːvd ɐn ˈɑːbdʒɛkt ðæt ɐtwˈʌns fˈɪkst hɪz ɐtˈɛnʃən.