text_original: Whether they would choose to go fishing with Ossaroo's net, and have fish for their dinner, or whether they would try for another peacock, or an argus pheasant, or a brace of Brahminy geese; or whether they would take to the woods and search for grander game, had not become a decided point; when an incident occurred that settled the question, as to what they were to have for dinner.
text_transcription: WHETHER THEY WOULD CHOOSE TO GO FISHING WITH OSSAROO'S NET AND HAVE FISH FOR THEIR DINNER OR WHETHER THEY WOULD TRY FOR ANOTHER PEACOCK OR AN ARGO'S PHEASANT OR A BRACE OF BRAHMINI GEESE OR WHETHER THEY WOULD TAKE TO THE WOODS AND SEARCH FOR GRANDER GAME HAD NOT BECOME A DECIDED POINT WHEN AN INCIDENT OCCURRED THEY SETTLED THE QUESTION AS TO WHAT THEY WERE TO HAVE FOR DINNER
phonemes: wˈɛðɚ ðeɪ wʊd tʃˈuːz tə ɡˌoʊ fˈɪʃɪŋ wɪð ˈɑːsɐɹˌuːz nˈɛt, ænd hæv fˈɪʃ fɔːɹ ðɛɹ dˈɪnɚ, ɔːɹ wˈɛðɚ ðeɪ wʊd tɹˈaɪ fɔːɹ ɐnˈʌðɚ pˈiːkɑːk, ɔːɹ ɐn ˈɑːɹɡəs fˈɛzənt, ɔːɹ ɐ bɹˈeɪs ʌv bɹˈɑːmɪni ɡˈiːs; ɔːɹ wˈɛðɚ ðeɪ wʊd tˈeɪk tə ðə wˈʊdz ænd sˈɜːtʃ fɔːɹ ɡɹˈændɚ ɡˈeɪm, hæd nˌɑːt bɪkˌʌm ɐ dᵻsˈaɪdᵻd pˈɔɪnt; wˌɛn ɐn ˈɪnsɪdənt əkˈɜːd ðæt sˈɛɾəld ðə kwˈɛstʃən, æz tə wʌt ðeɪ wɜː tə hæv fɔːɹ dˈɪnɚ.