text_original: Mrs. Verdon held an untrammelled position in life. She was a rich young widow, uncontrolled, and without children. The death of her little boy had been a greater sorrow than the death of a husband who was much older than herself.
text_transcription: MISSUS VERDON HELD AN UNTRAMMELLED POSITION IN LIFE SHE WAS A RICH YOUNG WIDOW UNCONTROLLED AND WITHOUT CHILDREN THE DEATH OF HER LITTLE BOY HAD BEEN A GREATER SORROW THAN THE DEATH OF A HUSBAND WHO WAS MUCH OLDER THAN HERSELF
phonemes: mˈɪsɪz. vˈɜːdən hˈɛld ɐn ʌntɹˈæməld pəzˈɪʃən ɪn lˈaɪf. ʃiː wʌzɐ ɹˈɪtʃ jˈʌŋ wˈɪdoʊ, ʌŋkəntɹˈoʊld, ænd wɪðˌaʊt tʃˈɪldɹən. ðə dˈɛθ ʌv hɜː lˈɪɾəl bˈɔɪ hɐdbɪn ɐ ɡɹˈeɪɾɚ sˈɑːɹoʊ ðɐn ðə dˈɛθ əvə hˈʌsbənd hˌuː wʌz mˈʌtʃ ˈoʊldɚ ðɐn hɜːsˈɛlf.