text_original: If Dickory had waited a little he might have heard more, but he did not wait; he quickly turned, and away he went in his boat. And away went Martin Newcombe after him. But as the younger man was barefooted, the other one could not keep up with him, and the canoe was pushed off before he reached the water's edge.
text_transcription: IF DICKERY HAD WAITED A LITTLE HE MIGHT HAVE HEARD MORE BUT HE DID NOT WAIT HE QUICKLY TURNED AND AWAY HE WENT IN HIS BOAT AND AWAY WENT MARTIN NEWCOMB AFTER HIM BUT AS THE YOUNGER MAN WAS BAREFOOTED THE OTHER ONE COULD NOT KEEP UP WITH HIM AND THE CANOE WAS PUSHED OFF BEFORE HE REACHED THE WATER'S EDGE
phonemes: ɪf dˈɪkɚɹi hæd wˈeɪɾᵻd ɐ lˈɪɾəl hiː mˌaɪthɐv hˈɜːd mˈɔːɹ, bˌʌt hiː dɪdnˌɑːt wˈeɪt; hiː kwˈɪkli tˈɜːnd, ænd ɐwˈeɪ hiː wɛnt ɪn hɪz bˈoʊt. ænd ɐwˈeɪ wɛnt mˈɑːɹtɪn nˈuːkuːm ˈæftɚ hˌɪm. bˌʌt æz ðə jˈʌŋɡɚ mˈæn wʌz bˈɛɹfʊɾᵻd, ðɪ ˈʌðɚ wˈʌn kʊd nˌɑːt kˈiːp ˈʌp wɪð hˌɪm, ænd ðə kənˈuː wʌz pˈʊʃt ˈɔf bᵻfˌɔːɹ hiː ɹˈiːtʃt ðə wˈɔːɾɚz ˈɛdʒ.