text_original: It was Christmas Eve. All things were arranged for departure on the 28th, which would give time for their arrival at San Pemo on New Year's Day. They were to travel by easy stages, by Amiens, Basle^ and Lucerne. A 2o8 All along the River, good deal of luggage had been sent oflf in advance, and trunks and portmanteaux were packed ready for the start ; so that the travellers could take their ease during the few days of Christroas church going and festivity.
text_transcription: IT WAS CHRISTMAS EVE ALL THINGS WERE ARRANGED FOR DEPARTURE ON THE TWENTY EIGHTH WHICH WOULD GIVE TIME FOR THEIR ARRIVAL AT SAN REMO ON NEW YEAR'S DAY THEY WERE TO TRAVEL BY EASY STAGES BY AMMION BASIL AND LUCERNE A GOOD DEAL OF LUGGAGE HAD BEEN SENT OFF IN ADVANCE AND TRUNKS AND PORTMANTEAUS WERE PACKED READY FOR THE START SO THAT THE TRAVELLERS COULD TAKE THEIR EASE DURING THE FEW DAYS OF CHRISTMAS CHURCH GOING AND FESTIVITY
phonemes: ɪt wʌz kɹˈɪsməs ˈiːv. ˈɔːl θˈɪŋz wɜːɹ ɚɹˈeɪndʒd fɔːɹ dᵻpˈɑːɹtʃɚɹ ɔnðə twˈɛnti ˈeɪtθ, wˌɪtʃ wʊd ɡˈɪv tˈaɪm fɔːɹ ðɛɹ ɚɹˈaɪvəl æt sˌæn pˈiːmoʊ ˌɔn nˈuː jˈɪɹz dˈeɪ. ðeɪ wɜː tə tɹˈævəl baɪ ˈiːzi stˈeɪdʒᵻz, baɪ ˈæmiənz, bˈæsəl ænd lˈuːsɚn. ɐ tˈuː ˈoʊ ˈeɪt ˈɔːl ɐlˈɔŋ ðə ɹˈɪvɚ, ɡˈʊd dˈiːl ʌv lˈʌɡɪdʒ hɐdbɪn sˈɛnt ˈɑːflf ɪn ɐdvˈæns, ænd tɹˈʌŋks ænd pˈɔːɹtmɐntˌoʊ wɜː pˈækt ɹˈɛdi fɚðə stˈɑːɹt ; sˌoʊ ðætðə tɹˈævɛlɚz kʊd tˈeɪk ðɛɹ ˈiːz dˈʊɹɹɪŋ ðə fjˈuː dˈeɪz ʌv kɹɪstɹˈoʊəz tʃˈɜːtʃ ɡˌoʊɪŋ ænd fɛstˈɪvᵻɾi.