text_original: The boy came home on his "final", and the township's bonfire burned. His mother's arms were about him; but the old man's back was turned. The daughters begged for pardon till the old man raised his hand    A Scot of the Riverina who was hard to understand.
text_transcription: THE BOY CAME HOME ON HIS FINAL AND THE TOWNSHIP'S BONFIRE BURNED HIS MOTHER'S ARMS WERE ABOUT HIM BUT THE OLD MAN'S BACK WAS TURNED THE DAUGHTERS BEGGED FOR PARDON TILL THE OLD MAN RAISED HIS HAND THE SCOT OF THE RIVERENA WHO WAS HARD TO UNDERSTAND
phonemes: ðə bˈɔɪ kˈeɪm hˈoʊm ˌɔn hˈɪz "fˈaɪnəl", ænd ðə tˈaʊnʃɪps bˈɑːnfaɪɚ bˈɜːnd. hɪz mˈʌðɚz ˈɑːɹmz wɜːɹ ɐbˈaʊt hˌɪm; bˌʌt ðɪ ˈoʊld mˈænz bˈæk wʌz tˈɜːnd. ðə dˈɔːɾɚz bˈɛɡd fɔːɹ pˈɑːɹdən tˈɪl ðɪ ˈoʊld mˈæn ɹˈeɪzd hɪz hˈænd ɐ skˈɑːt ʌvðə ɹˌɪvɚɹˈiːnə hˌuː wʌz hˈɑːɹd tʊ ˌʌndɚstˈænd.