text_original: And so the shortening days drew on towards Christmas; baby's first Christmas, as that small person's adorers remarked — as if it were a wonderful thing for any young Christian to make a beginning of life— and all was happiness at the Angler's Kest.
text_transcription: AND SO THE SHORTENING DAYS DREW ON TOWARDS CHRISTMAS BABY'S FIRST CHRISTMAS AS THAT SMALL PERSON'S ADORE AS REMARK AS IF IT WERE A WONDERFUL THING FOR ANY YOUNG CHRISTIAN TO MAKE A BEGINNING OF LIFE AND ALL WAS HAPPINESS AT THE ANGLER'S NEST
phonemes: ænd sˌoʊ ðə ʃˈɔːɹʔn̩ɪŋ dˈeɪz dɹˈuː ˌɔn təwˈɔːɹdz kɹˈɪsməs; bˈeɪbiz fˈɜːst kɹˈɪsməs, æz ðæt smˈɔːl pˈɜːsənz ɐdˈɔːɹɚz ɹᵻmˈɑːɹkt — æz ɪf ɪt wɜːɹ ɐ wˈʌndɚfəl θˈɪŋ fɔːɹ ˌɛni jˈʌŋ kɹˈɪstʃən tə mˌeɪk ɐ bɪɡˈɪnɪŋ ʌv lˈaɪf— ænd ˈɔːl wʌz hˈæpɪnəs æt ðɪ ˈæŋɡlɚz kˈɛst.