text_original: It was not an old house. There was nothing historical about it ; though South Hill, with between three and four hundred acres, had belonged to Sir Vernon Lawford's family since the reign of Elizabeth.
text_transcription: IT WAS NOT AN OLD HOUSE THERE WAS NOTHING HISTORICAL ABOUT IT THOUGH SOUTH HILL WITH BETWEEN THREE AND FOUR HUNDRED ACRES HAD BELONGED TO SA VERNON LAWFORD'S FAMILY SINCE THE REIGN OF ELIZABETH
phonemes: ɪt wʌz nˌɑːt ɐn ˈoʊld hˈaʊs. ðɛɹwˌʌz nˈʌθɪŋ hɪstˈɔːɹɪkəl ɐbˈaʊt ɪt ; ðˌoʊ sˈaʊθ hˈɪl, wɪð bᵻtwˌiːn θɹˈiː ænd fˈɔːɹ hˈʌndɹɪd ˈeɪkɚz, hæd bᵻlˈɔŋd tə sˌɜː vˈɜːnən lˈɔːfɚdz fˈæmɪli sˈɪns ðə ɹˈeɪn ʌv ᵻlˈɪzəbəθ.