text_original: But there was a reason that could be told, and which they could understand more or less. But the tiny ones, alas!
text_transcription: BUT THERE WAS A REASON THAT COULD BE TOLD AND WHICH THEY COULD UNDERSTAND MORE OR LESS BUT THE TINY ONES ALAS
phonemes: bˌʌt ðɛɹwˌʌz ɐ ɹˈiːzən ðæt kʊd biː tˈoʊld, ænd wˌɪtʃ ðeɪ kʊd ˌʌndɚstˈænd mˈɔːɹ ɔːɹ lˈɛs. bˌʌt ðə tˈaɪni wˌʌnz, ɐlˈæs!