text_original: Think how I have been ground and polished and governessed and preached at, and back boarded,' drawing up her slim figure straight as an arrow, ' and dumb belled, and fifth positioned, for so many weary years of my life, and let me have my fling of idleness at home. I began to wonder if I really had a home, my father kept me away from it so long. Let me be idle and happy, Lina, for a little while ; I shall mend by and by.'
text_transcription: THINK HOW I HAVE BEEN GROUND AND POLISHED AND GOVERNESSED AND PREACHED AT AND BACKBOARDED DRAWING UP HER SLIM FIGURE STRAIGHT AS AN ARROW AND DUMB BELL AND FIFTH POSITIONED FOR SO MANY WEARY YEARS OF MY LIFE AND LET ME HAVE MY FLING OF IDLENESS AT HOME I BEGAN TO WONDER IF I REALLY HAD A HOME MY FATHER KEPT ME AWAY FROM IT SO LONG LET ME BE IDLE AND HAPPY LENA FOR A LITTLE WHILE I SHALL MEND BY AND BY
phonemes: θˈɪŋk hˌaʊ aɪ hɐvbɪn ɡɹˈaʊnd ænd pˈɑːlɪʃt ænd ɡˈʌvɚnˌɛst ænd pɹˈiːtʃt æt, ænd bˈæk bˈɔːɹdᵻd,dɹˈɔːɪŋ ˌʌp hɜː slˈɪm fˈɪɡjɚ stɹˈeɪt æz ɐn ˈæɹoʊ, ænd dˈʌm bˈɛld, ænd fˈɪfθ pəzˈɪʃənd, fɔːɹ sˌoʊ mˈɛni wˈɪɹi jˈɪɹz ʌv maɪ lˈaɪf, ænd lˈɛt mˌiː hæv maɪ flˈɪŋ ʌv ˈaɪdəlnəs æt hˈoʊm. aɪ bɪɡˈæn tə wˈʌndɚ ɪf aɪ ɹˈiəli hæd ɐ hˈoʊm, maɪ fˈɑːðɚ kˈɛpt mˌiː ɐwˈeɪ fɹʌm ɪt sˌoʊ lˈɔŋ. lˈɛt mˌiː biː ˈaɪdəl ænd hˈæpi, lˈiːnə, fɚɹə lˈɪɾəl wˈaɪl ; aɪʃˌɐl mˈɛnd baɪ ænd bˈaɪ.