text_original: CHAPTER II A FRUIT BASKET AND A FRIEND Major Stede Bonnet, the father of Kate, whose mother had died when the child was but a year old, was a middle aged Englishman of a fair estate, in the island of Barbadoes.
text_transcription: CHAPTER TWO A FRUIT BASKET AND A FRIEND MAJOR STEED BONNET THE FATHER OF KATE WHOSE MOTHER HAD DIED WHEN THE CHILD WAS BUT A YEAR OLD WAS A MIDDLE AGED ENGLISHMAN OF A FAIR ESTATE IN THE ISLAND OF BARBADOS
phonemes: tʃˈæptɚ ɹˌoʊmən tˈuː ɐ fɹˈuːt bˈæskɪt ænd ɐ fɹˈɛnd mˈeɪdʒɚ stˈiːd bˈɑːnɪt, ðə fˈɑːðɚɹ ʌv kˈeɪt, hˌuːz mˈʌðɚ hæd dˈaɪd wɛn ðə tʃˈaɪld wʌz bˌʌt ɐ jˈɪɹ ˈoʊld, wʌzɐ mˈɪdəl ˈeɪdʒd ˈɪŋɡlɪʃmən əvə fˈɛɹ ᵻstˈeɪt, ɪnðɪ ˈaɪlənd ʌv bɑːɹbˈɑːdoʊz.