text_original: In the case of the postman, for instance, who had been dismissed for losing a bag of letters the week before, not one of those present believed a word he said; yet as he happened to be endowed with a small stock of genuine humour, his stories were regarded with much the same favour as if they had been authentic. But the revival scarcely reached Sir George.
text_transcription: IN THE CASE OF THE POSTMAN FOR INSTANCE WHO HAD BEEN DISMISSED FOR LOSING A BAG OF LETTERS THE WEEK BEFORE NOT ONE OF THOSE PRESENT BELIEVED A WORD HE SAID YET AS HE HAPPENED TO BE ENDOWED WITH A SMALL STOCK OF GENUINE HUMOUR HIS STORIES WERE REGARDED WITH MUCH THE SAME FAVOUR AS IF THEY HAD BEEN AUTHENTIC BUT THE REVIVAL SCARCELY REACHED SIR GEORGE
phonemes: ɪnðə kˈeɪs ʌvðə pˈoʊstmən, fɔːɹ ˈɪnstəns, hˌuː hɐdbɪn dɪsmˈɪst fɔːɹ lˈuːzɪŋ ɐ bˈæɡ ʌv lˈɛɾɚz ðə wˈiːk bᵻfˈɔːɹ, nˌɑːt wˈʌn ʌv ðoʊz pɹˈɛzənt bᵻlˈiːvd ɐ wˈɜːd hiː sˈɛd; jˈɛt æz hiː hˈæpənd təbi ɛndˈaʊd wɪð ɐ smˈɔːl stˈɑːk ʌv dʒˈɛnjuːɪn hjˈuːmɚ, hɪz stˈɔːɹiz wɜː ɹᵻɡˈɑːɹdᵻd wɪð mˈʌtʃ ðə sˈeɪm fˈeɪvɚɹ æz ɪf ðeɪ hɐdbɪn ɔːθˈɛntɪk. bˌʌt ðə ɹᵻvˈaɪvəl skˈɛɹsli ɹˈiːtʃt sˌɜː dʒˈɔːɹdʒ.