text_original: I say, old man, how did the ghost go off? " The venerable Mr. Burchell turned to Mr. Bateman. For my part, not for the first time on that occasion, I felt too bewildered to speak. The modest Mr. Bateman smoothed his chin.
text_transcription: I SAY OLD MAN HOW DID THE GHOST GO OFF THE VENERABLE MISTER BURCHELL TURNED TO MISTER BATEMAN FOR MY PART NOT FOR THE FIRST TIME ON THAT OCCASION I FELT TOO BEWILDERED TO SPEAK THE MODEST MISTER BATEMAN SMOOTHED HIS CHIN
phonemes: aɪ sˈeɪ, ˈoʊld mˈæn, hˌaʊ dˈɪd ðə ɡˈoʊst ɡˌoʊ ˈɔf? " ðə vˈɛnɚɹəbəl mˈɪstɚ. bˈɜːtʃɛl tˈɜːnd tə mˈɪstɚ. bˈeɪtmən. fɔːɹ maɪ pˈɑːɹt, nˌɑːt fɚðə fˈɜːst tˈaɪm ˌɔn ðæt əkˈeɪʒən, aɪ fˈɛlt tˈuː bᵻwˈɪldɚd tə spˈiːk. ðə mˈɑːdɪst mˈɪstɚ. bˈeɪtmən smˈuːðd hɪz tʃˈɪn.