text_original: The humorous incident of the shepherd, who having stolen his master's sheep, is advised by his lawyer only to reply to his judge by mimicking the bleating of a sheep, and when the lawyer in return claims his fee, pays him by no other coin, is discovered in these ancient farces.
text_transcription: THE HUMOROUS INCIDENT OF THE SHEPHERD WHO HAVING STOLEN HIS MASTER'S SHEEP IS ADVISED BY HIS LAWYER ONLY TO REPLY TO HIS JUDGE BY MIMICKING THE BLEATING OF A SHEEP AND WHEN THE LAWYER IN RETURN CLAIMS HIS FEE PAYS HIM BY NO OTHER COIN IS DISCOVERED IN THESE ANCIENT FARCES
phonemes: ðə hjˈuːmɚɹəs ˈɪnsɪdənt ʌvðə ʃˈɛpɚd, hˌuː hˌævɪŋ stˈoʊlən hɪz mˈæstɚz ʃˈiːp, ɪz ɐdvˈaɪzd baɪ hɪz lˈɔɪɚɹ ˈoʊnli tə ɹᵻplˈaɪ tə hɪz dʒˈʌdʒ baɪ mˈɪmɪkɪŋ ðə blˈiːɾɪŋ əvə ʃˈiːp, ænd wɛn ðə lˈɔɪɚɹ ɪn ɹᵻtˈɜːn klˈeɪmz hɪz fˈiː, pˈeɪz hˌɪm baɪ nˈoʊ ˈʌðɚ kˈɔɪn, ɪz dɪskˈʌvɚd ɪn ðiːz ˈeɪntʃənt fˈɑːɹsᵻz.