text_original: They, with their children, stood in crowds outside to catch a sight of me, as they had never seen an American before.
text_transcription: THEY WITH THEIR CHILDREN STOOD IN CROWDS OUTSIDE TO CATCH A SIGHT OF ME AS THEY HAD NEVER SEEN AN AMERICAN BEFORE
phonemes: ðeɪ, wɪð ðɛɹ tʃˈɪldɹən, stˈʊd ɪn kɹˈaʊdz aʊtsˈaɪd tə kˈætʃ ɐ sˈaɪt ʌv mˌiː, æz ðeɪ hæd nˈɛvɚ sˈiːn ɐn ɐmˈɛɹɪkən bᵻfˈɔːɹ.