text_original: Distance would have been as nothing. He would have crossed the expanse of rugged ground in a flash, if Vera's frown and Vera's threatening voice had not subjugated that which, next to fighting, was a master passion.
text_transcription: DISTANCE WOULD HAVE BEEN AS NOTHING HE WOULD HAVE CROSSED THE EXPANSE OF RUGGED GROUND IN A FLASH IF VERA'S FROWN AND VERA'S THREATENING VOICE HAD NOT SUBJUGATED THAT WHICH NEXT TO FIGHTING WAS A MASTER PASSION
phonemes: dˈɪstəns wʊdhɐv bˌɪn æz nˈʌθɪŋ. hiː wʊdhɐv kɹˈɔst ðɪ ɛkspˈæns ʌv ɹˈʌɡᵻd ɡɹˈaʊnd ɪn ɐ flˈæʃ, ɪf vˈiəɹəz fɹˈaʊn ænd vˈiəɹəz θɹˈɛʔn̩ɪŋ vˈɔɪs hæd nˌɑːt sˈʌbdʒuːɡˌeɪɾᵻd ðæt wˈɪtʃ, nˈɛkst tə fˈaɪɾɪŋ, wʌzɐ mˈæstɚ pˈæʃən.