text_original: [Illustration] BRITTLE LEGS There was once a man who was such a boaster that scarcely a word he said was true. One day he was talking with some companions and he said, "I have no need to work or worry over anything.
text_transcription: BY KATHARINE PYE BRITTLEGS THERE WAS ONCE A MAN WHO WAS SUCH A BOASTER THAT SCARCELY A WORD HE SAID WAS TRUE ONE DAY HE WAS TALKING WITH SOME COMPANIONS AND HE SAID I HAVE NO NEED TO WORK OR WORRY OVER ANYTHING
phonemes: [ˌɪləstɹˈeɪʃən] bɹˈɪɾəl lˈɛɡz ðɛɹwˌʌz wˈʌns ɐ mˈæn hˌuː wʌz sˈʌtʃ ɐ bˈoʊstɚ ðæt skˈɛɹsli ɐ wˈɜːd hiː sˈɛd wʌz tɹˈuː. wˈʌn dˈeɪ hiː wʌz tˈɔːkɪŋ wɪð sˌʌm kəmpˈæniənz ænd hiː sˈɛd, "aɪ hæv nˈoʊ nˈiːd tə wˈɜːk ɔːɹ wˈʌɹi ˌoʊvɚɹ ˈɛnɪθˌɪŋ.