text_original: " "Is this only a polite way of refusing me?" he asked, beginning to be offended, not understanding that this non  soDse talk was a hasty defence against overpowering emotion, that she was not sure of him, and was desparately afraid of betraying herself.
text_transcription: IS THIS ONLY A POLITE WAY OF REFUSING ME HE ASKED BEGINNING TO BE OFFENDED NOT UNDERSTANDING THAT THIS NONSENSE TALK WAS A HASTY DEFENCE AGAINST OVERPOWERING EMOTION THAT SHE WAS NOT SURE OF HIM AND WAS DESPERATELY AFRAID OF BETRAYING HERSELF
phonemes: " "ɪz ðɪs ˈoʊnli ɐ pəlˈaɪt wˈeɪ ʌv ɹᵻfjˈuːzɪŋ mˌiː?" hiː ˈæskt, bɪɡˈɪnɪŋ təbi əfˈɛndᵻd, nˌɑːt ˌʌndɚstˈændɪŋ ðæt ðɪs nˈɑːn sˌoʊ dˌiːˌɛsˈiː tˈɔːk wʌzɐ hˈeɪsti dᵻfˈɛns ɐɡˈɛnst ˌoʊvɚpˈaʊɚɹɪŋ ɪmˈoʊʃən, ðæt ʃiː wʌz nˌɑːt ʃˈʊɹ ʌv hˌɪm, ænd wʌz dᵻspˈæɹətli ɐfɹˈeɪd ʌv bᵻtɹˈeɪɪŋ hɜːsˈɛlf.