text_original: The Jew hesitated for a moment as if he scarcely knew how to proceed. Seth cautiously peered out from his hidden nook; he saw that the man was well dressed and had, moreover, an air of importance. He listened eagerly for his next words.
text_transcription: THE JEW HESITATED FOR A MOMENT AS IF HE SCARCELY KNEW HOW TO PROCEED SETH CAUTIOUSLY PEERED OUT FROM HIS HIDDEN NOOK HE SAW THAT THE MAN WAS WELL DRESSED AND HAD MOREOVER AN AIR OF IMPORTANCE HE LISTENED EAGERLY FOR HIS NEXT WORDS
phonemes: ðə dʒˈuː hˈɛzᵻtˌeɪɾᵻd fɚɹə mˈoʊmənt æz ɪf hiː skˈɛɹsli nˈuː hˌaʊ tə pɹəsˈiːd. sˈɛθ kˈɔːʃəsli pˈɪɹd ˈaʊt fɹʌm hɪz hˈɪdən nˈʊk; hiː sˈɔː ðætðə mˈæn wʌz wˈɛl dɹˈɛst ænd hˌæd, mɔːɹˈoʊvɚ, ɐn ˈɛɹ ʌv ɪmpˈɔːɹtəns. hiː lˈɪsənd ˈiːɡɚli fɔːɹ hɪz nˈɛkst wˈɜːdz.