text_original: Mrs. Verdon, although she loved liberty, was not unprotected, and her late husband's sister  a Mrs. Tell  had lived with her all through the years of her widowhood. Mrs. Tell, too, was a rich widow, tall, and of imposing aspect, but easy tempered and rather lazy. She was past sixty, and looked a majestic matron, with her white hair and lace cap.
text_transcription: MISSUS VERDON ALTHOUGH SHE LOVED LIBERTY WAS NOT UNPROTECTED AND HER LATE HUSBAND'S SISTER A MISSUS TELLE HAD LIVED WITH HER ALL THROUGH THE YEARS OF HER WIDOWHOOD MISSUS TALE TOO WAS A RICH WIDOW TALL AND OF IMPOSING ASPECT BUT EASY TEMPERED AND RATHER LAZY SHE WAS PAST SIXTY AND LOOKED A MAJESTIC MATRON WITH HER WHITE HAIR AND LACE CAP
phonemes: mˈɪsɪz. vˈɜːdən, ɔːlðˈoʊ ʃiː lˈʌvd lˈɪbɚɾi, wʌz nˌɑːt ʌnpɹətˈɛktᵻd, ænd hɜː lˈeɪt hˈʌsbəndz sˈɪstɚɹ ɐ mˈɪsɪz. tˈɛl hæd lˈɪvd wɪð hɜːɹ ˈɔːl θɹuː ðə jˈɪɹz ʌv hɜː wˈɪdoʊhˌʊd. mˈɪsɪz. tˈɛl, tˈuː, wʌzɐ ɹˈɪtʃ wˈɪdoʊ, tˈɔːl, ænd ʌv ɪmpˈoʊzɪŋ ˈæspɛkt, bˌʌt ˈiːzi tˈɛmpɚd ænd ɹˈæðɚ lˈeɪzi. ʃiː wʌz pˈæst sˈɪksti, ænd lˈʊkt ɐ mɐdʒˈɛstɪk mˈeɪtɹən, wɪð hɜː wˈaɪt hˈɛɹ ænd lˈeɪs kˈæp.