text_original: Possibly he had paused outside the door to take them off. When he reached the bed he stood looking down upon the sleeper. He stooped over her, as if the better to catch her breathing. He whispered softly— "Gerty!"
text_transcription: POSSIBLY HE HAD PAUSED OUTSIDE THE DOOR TO TAKE THEM OFF WHEN HE REACHED THE BED HE STOOD LOOKING DOWN UPON THE SLEEPER HE STOOPED OVER HER AS IF THE BETTER TO CATCH HER BREATHING HE WHISPERED SOFTLY GERTY
phonemes: pˈɑːsᵻbli hiː hæd pˈɔːzd aʊtsˈaɪd ðə dˈɔːɹ tə tˈeɪk ðˌɛm ˈɔf. wˌɛn hiː ɹˈiːtʃt ðə bˈɛd hiː stˈʊd lˈʊkɪŋ dˌaʊn əpˌɑːn ðə slˈiːpɚ. hiː stˈuːpt ˈoʊvɚ hɜː, æz ɪf ðə bˈɛɾɚ tə kˈætʃ hɜː bɹˈiːðɪŋ. hiː wˈɪspɚd sˈɔftli— "ɡˈɜːɾi!"