text_original: Besides," he added, with a laugh, " if I spoke of that soldier's death, it was merely from a desire to see the perpetuation of the custom of suicide for the sake of those great and tragic passions which ladies are wont to inspire." HANS OF ICELAND. 29 " Well, you tall corpse and keeper of corpses," said the soldier, " what are you after, with your amiable grimace, which looks so much like the last smile of a man who has been hanged
text_transcription: BESIDES HE ADDED WITH A LAUGH IF I SPOKE OF THAT SOLDIER'S DEATH IT WAS MERELY FROM A DESIRE TO SEE THE PERPETUATION OF THE CUSTOM OF SUICIDE FOR THE SAKE OF THOSE GREAT AND TRAGIC PASSIONS WHICH LADIES ARE WONT TO INSPIRE WELL YOU TALL CORPSE AND KEEPER OF CORPSES SAID THE SOLDIER WHAT ARE YOU AFTER WITH YOUR AMIABLE GRIMACE WHICH LOOKS SO MUCH LIKE THE LAST SMILE OF A MAN WHO HAS BEEN HANGED
phonemes: bᵻsˈaɪdz," hiː ˈædᵻd, wɪð ɐ lˈæf, " ɪf aɪ spˈoʊk ʌv ðæt sˈoʊldʒɚz dˈɛθ, ɪt wʌz mˈɪɹli fɹʌm ɐ dɪzˈaɪɚ tə sˈiː ðə pɚpˌɛtʃuːˈeɪʃən ʌvðə kˈʌstəm ʌv sˈuːɪsˌaɪd fɚðə sˈeɪk ʌv ðoʊz ɡɹˈeɪt ænd tɹˈædʒɪk pˈæʃənz wˌɪtʃ lˈeɪdiz ɑːɹ wˈɔnt tʊ ɪnspˈaɪɚ." hˈænz ʌv ˈaɪslənd. twˈɛnti nˈaɪn " wˈɛl, juː tˈɔːl kˈɔːɹps ænd kˈiːpɚɹ ʌv kˈɔːɹpsᵻz," sˈɛd ðə sˈoʊldʒɚ, " wˌʌt ɑːɹ juː ˈæftɚ, wɪð jʊɹ ˈeɪmiəbəl ɡɹˈɪmɪs, wˌɪtʃ lˈʊks sˈoʊ mˌʌtʃ lˈaɪk ðə lˈæst smˈaɪl əvə mˈæn hˌuː hˈæzbiːn hˈæŋd