text_original: Elsie accepted the invitation to dinner, partly because Mrs. Verdon was really a very pleasant person, but chiefly because her heart still clung to Jamie. On her arrival she was taken up to the top of the great house, and shown the two spacious rooms which were his own.
text_transcription: ELSIE ACCEPTED THE INVITATION TO DINNER PARTLY BECAUSE MISSUS VERDON WAS REALLY A VERY PLEASANT PERSON BUT CHIEFLY BECAUSE HER HEART STILL CLUNG TO JAMIE ON HER ARRIVAL SHE WAS TAKEN UP TO THE TOP OF THE GREAT HOUSE AND SHOWN THE TWO SPACIOUS ROOMS WHICH WERE HIS OWN
phonemes: ˈɛlsi ɐksˈɛptᵻd ðɪ ɪnvɪtˈeɪʃən tə dˈɪnɚ, pˈɑːɹtli bɪkˈʌz mˈɪsɪz. vˈɜːdən wʌz ɹˈiəli ɐ vˈɛɹi plˈɛzənt pˈɜːsən, bˌʌt tʃˈiːfli bɪkˈʌz hɜː hˈɑːɹt stˈɪl klˈʌŋ tə dʒˈeɪmi. ˌɔn hɜːɹ ɚɹˈaɪvəl ʃiː wʌz tˈeɪkən ˌʌp tə ðə tˈɑːp ʌvðə ɡɹˈeɪt hˈaʊs, ænd ʃˈoʊn ðə tˈuː spˈeɪʃəs ɹˈuːmz wˌɪtʃ wɜː hɪz ˈoʊn.