text_original: Did he serve as breakfast for a wolf, or supper for a bear ? " " The colonel," said Bollar, " received a despatch just now, informing him, in the first place, that the "Wahlstrom garrison is retreating toward us, driven back by a large party of rebels."
text_transcription: DID HE SERVE AS BREAKFAST FOR A WOLF OR SUPPER FOR A BEAR THE COLONEL SAID BALLARD RECEIVED A DISPATCH JUST NOW INFORMING HIM IN THE FIRST PLACE THAT THE WALDSTRONG GARRISON IS RETREATING TOWARD US DRIVEN BACK BY A LARGE PARTY OF REBELS
phonemes: dˈɪd hiː sˈɜːv æz bɹˈɛkfəst fɚɹə wˈʊlf, ɔːɹ sˈʌpɚ fɚɹə bˈɛɹ ? " " ðə kˈɜːnəl," sˈɛd bˈɑːlɚ, " ɹᵻsˈiːvd ɐ dᵻspˈætʃ dʒˈʌst nˈaʊ, ɪnfˈɔːɹmɪŋ hˌɪm, ɪnðə fˈɜːst plˈeɪs, ðætðə "wˈɑːlstɹɑːm ɡˈæɹɪsən ɪz ɹᵻtɹˈiːɾɪŋ təwˈɔːɹd ˌʌs, dɹˈɪvən bˈæk baɪ ɐ lˈɑːɹdʒ pˈɑːɹɾi ʌv ɹˈɛbəlz."