text_original: Abigail said she almost wished now that she had selected a lonely soldier; she could have had one if she had liked; but she had chosen a sailor because she thought he might wear better. The German sailors didn't seem so pigheadedly bent on fighting as the German soldiers were.
text_transcription: ABIGAIL SAID SHE ALMOST WISHED NOW THAT SHE HAD SELECTED A LONELY SOLDIER SHE COULD HAVE HAD ONE IF SHE HAD LIKED BUT SHE HAD CHOSEN A SAILOR BECAUSE SHE THOUGHT HE MIGHT WEAR BETTER THE GERMAN SAILORS DIDN'T SEEM SO PIG HEADEDLY BENT ON FIGHTING AS THE GERMAN SOLDIERS WERE
phonemes: ˈæbɪɡˌeɪl sˈɛd ʃiː ˈɔːlmoʊst wˈɪʃt nˈaʊ ðæt ʃiː hæd sᵻlˈɛktᵻd ɐ lˈoʊnli sˈoʊldʒɚ; ʃiː kˌʊdɐv hæd wˈʌn ɪf ʃiː hæd lˈaɪkt; bˌʌt ʃiː hæd tʃˈoʊzən ɐ sˈeɪlɚ bɪkˈʌz ʃiː θˈɔːt hiː mˌaɪt wˈɛɹ bˈɛɾɚ. ðə dʒˈɜːmən sˈeɪlɚz dˈɪdnt sˈiːm sˌoʊ pˈɪɡhɪdᵻdli bˈɛnt ˌɔn fˈaɪɾɪŋ æz ðə dʒˈɜːmən sˈoʊldʒɚz wɜː.