text_original: Only it was dif  ficult and rarely possible to gratify them: speaking broadly, they were compelled to satisfy themselves by new and, as it were, hole and corner methods.
text_transcription: ONLY IT WAS DIFFICULT AND RARELY POSSIBLE TO GRATIFY THEM SPEAKING BROADLY THEY WERE COMPELLED TO SATISFY THEMSELVES BY NEW AND AS IT WERE WHOLE AND CORNER METHODS
phonemes: ˈoʊnli ɪt wʌz dˈɪf fˈɪkəlt ænd ɹˈɛɹli pˈɑːsᵻbəl tə ɡɹˈæɾᵻfˌaɪ ðˌɛm: spˈiːkɪŋ bɹˈɔːdli, ðeɪ wɜː kəmpˈɛld tə sˈæɾɪsfˌaɪ ðɛmsˈɛlvz baɪ nˈuː ænd, æz ɪt wɜː, hˈoʊl ænd kˈɔːɹnɚ mˈɛθədz.