text_original: When I broached the subject to her, Wauna expressed herself as really pleased with the idea; but when we went to the Preceptress, she acknowledged a strong reluctance to the proposition.
text_transcription: WHEN I BROACHED THE SUBJECT TO HER WOWNA EXPRESSED HERSELF AS REALLY PLEASED WITH THE IDEA BUT WHEN WE WENT TO THE PRECEPTRESS SHE ACKNOWLEDGED A STRONG RELUCTANCE TO THE PROPOSITION
phonemes: wˌɛn aɪ bɹˈoʊtʃt ðə sˈʌbdʒɛkt tə hɜː, wˈɔːnə ɛkspɹˈɛst hɜːsˈɛlf æz ɹˈiəli plˈiːzd wɪððɪ aɪdˈiə; bˌʌt wɛn wiː wɛnt tə ðə pɹɪsˈɛptɹəs, ʃiː ɐknˈɑːlɪdʒd ɐ stɹˈɔŋ ɹᵻlˈʌktəns tə ðə pɹˌɑːpəzˈɪʃən.