text_original: 'They call me La Biondella,' says the child, looking up from her mat (La Biondella, Virginie, means The Fair). 'And why do you let that great, shaggy, ill looking brute lie before your fireplace?' I asked.
text_transcription: THEY CALL ME LA BIONDELLA SAYS THE CHILD LOOKING UP FROM HER MAT LA BIANDELLA VIRGINIE MEANS THE FAIR AND WHY DO YOU LET THAT GREAT SHAGGY ILL LOOKING BRUTE LIE BEFORE YOUR FIREPLACE I ASKED
phonemes: ðeɪ kˈɔːl mˌiː lˌæ bˌaɪoʊndˈɛlə,sˈɛz ðə tʃˈaɪld, lˈʊkɪŋ ˌʌp fɹʌm hɜː mˈæt (lˌæ bˌaɪoʊndˈɛlə, vˈɜːdʒɪni, mˈiːnz ðə fˈɛɹ). ænd wˌaɪ dˈuː juː lˈɛt ðæt ɡɹˈeɪt, ʃˈæɡi, ˈɪl lˈʊkɪŋ bɹˈuːt lˈaɪ bᵻfˌɔːɹ jʊɹ fˈaɪɚpleɪs?aɪ ˈæskt.