text_original: * * * * * And thus, Abigail had returned from the meeting moved to the very core of her kind heart by the harrowing details the speaker had related of fine, daring, courageous, and magnificent specimens of British and Colonial manhood, left desolate and uncared for, pining for a word of sympathy and understanding from someone in the home land—a word that never came, alas!
text_transcription: AND THUS ABERGAIL HAD RETURNED FROM THE MEETING MOVED TO THE VERY CORE OF HER KIND HEART BY THE HARROWING DETAILS THE SPEAKER HAD RELATED OF FINE DARING COURAGEOUS AND MAGNIFICENT SPECIMENS OF BRITISH AND COLONIAL MANHOOD LEFT DESOLATE AND UNCARED FOR PINING FOR A WORD OF SYMPATHY AND UNDERSTANDING FROM SOME ONE IN THE HOMELAND A WORD THAT NEVER CAME ALAS
phonemes: ˈæstɚɹˌɪsk ˈæstɚɹˌɪsk ˈæstɚɹˌɪsk ænd ðˈʌs, ˈæbɪɡˌeɪl hæd ɹᵻtˈɜːnd fɹʌmðə mˈiːɾɪŋ mˈuːvd tə ðə vˈɛɹi kˈɔːɹ ʌv hɜː kˈaɪnd hˈɑːɹt baɪ ðə hˈæɹoʊɪŋ diːtˈeɪlz ðə spˈiːkɚ hæd ɹᵻlˈeɪɾᵻd ʌv fˈaɪn, dˈɛɹɪŋ, kɜːɹˈeɪdʒəs, ænd mæɡnˈɪfɪsənt spˈɛsɪmənz ʌv bɹˈɪɾɪʃ ænd kəlˈoʊnɪəl mˈænhʊd, lˈɛft dˈɛsələt ænd ʌŋkˈɛɹd fɔːɹ, pˈaɪnɪŋ fɚɹə wˈɜːd ʌv sˈɪmpəθi ænd ˌʌndɚstˈændɪŋ fɹʌm sˈʌmwʌn ɪnðə hˈoʊm lˈænd—ɐ wˈɜːd ðæt nˈɛvɚ kˈeɪm, ɐlˈæs!