text_original: I may frighten old ladies sometimes, as I told you afore, but I never seriously hurts their pets. Nor did I ever kill a dog for his skin, as some on 'em does." "And you're always sure o' gettin' a dog, if you vants it, I s'pose?" inquired the Tinker.
text_transcription: I MAY FRIGHTEN OLD LADIES SOMETIMES AS I TOLD YOU AFORE BUT I NEVER SERIOUSLY HURT STEP PETS NOR DID I EVER KILL A DOG FOR HIS SKIN AS SOME ON THEM DOES AND YOU'RE ALWAYS SURE OF GETTING A DOG IF HE WANTS IT I SUPPOSE INQUIRED THE TINKER
phonemes: aɪ mˈeɪ fɹˈaɪʔn̩ ˈoʊld lˈeɪdiz sˈʌmtaɪmz, æz aɪ tˈoʊld juː ɐfˈɔːɹ, bˌʌt aɪ nˈɛvɚ sˈɪɹiəsli hˈɜːts ðɛɹ pˈɛts. nˈɔːɹ dˈɪd aɪ ˈɛvɚ kˈɪl ɐ dˈɑːɡ fɔːɹ hɪz skˈɪn, æz sˌʌm ˌɔn ˈɛm dˈʌz." "ænd jʊɹ ˈɔːlweɪz ʃˈʊɹ ˈoʊ ɡˈɛʔn ɐ dˈɑːɡ, ɪf juː vˈænts ɪt, aɪ ˈɛspˈoʊz?" ɪŋkwˈaɪɚd ðə tˈɪŋkɚ.