text_original: The number then diminished. But a similar method could not be employed for books.
text_transcription: THE NUMBER THEN DIMINISHED BUT A SIMILAR METHOD COULD NOT BE EMPLOYED FOR BOOKS
phonemes: ðə nˈʌmbɚ ðˈɛn dᵻmˈɪnɪʃt. bˌʌt ɐ sˈɪmɪlɚ mˈɛθəd kʊd nˌɑːt biː ɛmplˈɔɪd fɔːɹ bˈʊks.