text_original: For a long time past, I have been saving up to buy him a book  yes, for a long time past I have been saving up for it, since it is seldom that I have any money, unless Petinka happens to give me some. He knows that, and, consequently, as soon as ever he perceives the use to which I have put his money, he will understand that it is for his sake alone that I have acted." My heart ached for the old man.
text_transcription: FOR A LONG TIME PAST I HAVE BEEN SAVING UP TO BUY HIM A BOOK YES FOR A LONG TIME PAST I HAVE BEEN SAVING UP FOR IT SINCE IT IS SELDOM THAT I HAVE ANY MONEY UNLESS PITINKA HAPPENS TO GIVE ME SOME HE KNOWS THAT AND CONSEQUENTLY AS SOON AS EVER HE PERCEIVES THE USE TO WHICH I HAVE PUT HIS MONEY HE WILL UNDERSTAND THAT IT IS FOR HIS SAKE ALONE THAT I HAVE ACTED MY HEART ACHED FOR THE OLD MAN
phonemes: fɚɹə lˈɔŋ tˈaɪm pˈæst, aɪ hɐvbɪn sˈeɪvɪŋ ˌʌp tə bˈaɪ hˌɪm ɐ bˈʊk jˈɛs, fɚɹə lˈɔŋ tˈaɪm pˈæst aɪ hɐvbɪn sˈeɪvɪŋ ˈʌp fɔːɹ ɪt, sˈɪns ɪɾ ɪz sˈɛldəm ðæt aɪ hæv ˌɛni mˈʌni, ʌnlˈɛs pˈɛtɪŋkə hˈæpənz tə ɡˈɪv mˌiː sˌʌm. hiː nˈoʊz ðˈæt, ænd, kˈɑːnsɪkwəntli, æz sˈuːn æz ˈɛvɚ hiː pɚsˈiːvz ðə jˈuːs tʊ wˌɪtʃ aɪ hæv pˌʊt hɪz mˈʌni, hiː wɪl ˌʌndɚstˈænd ðˌɐɾɪt ɪz fɔːɹ hɪz sˈeɪk ɐlˈoʊn ðæt aɪ hæv ˈæktᵻd." maɪ hˈɑːɹt ˈeɪkt fɚðɪ ˈoʊld mˈæn.