text_original: A cheque changed hands almost as expeditiously as the one for a smaller amount had changed hands only a few minutes before. Mr. Hart departed with his purchase. " I think I've scored that trick. If this diamond isn't worth fifteen hundred pounds and a bit more, why, then I'm wrong."
text_transcription: THE CHEQUE CHANGED HANDS ALMOST AS EXPEDITIOUSLY AS THE ONE FOR A SMALLER AMOUNT HAD CHANGED HANDS ONLY A FEW MINUTES BEFORE MISTER HART DEPARTED WITH HIS PURCHASE I THINK I'VE SCORED THAT TRICK IF THIS DIAMOND ISN'T WORTH FIFTEEN HUNDRED POUNDS ON A BIT MORE WHY THEN I'M WRONG
phonemes: ɐ tʃˈɛk tʃˈeɪndʒd hˈændz ˈɔːlmoʊst æz ˌɛkspədˈɪʃəsli æz ðə wˈʌn fɚɹə smˈɔːlɚɹ ɐmˈaʊnt hæd tʃˈeɪndʒd hˈændz ˈoʊnli ɐ fjˈuː mˈɪnɪts bᵻfˈɔːɹ. mˈɪstɚ. hˈɑːɹt dᵻpˈɑːɹɾᵻd wɪð hɪz pˈɜːtʃɪs. " aɪ θˈɪŋk aɪv skˈɔːɹd ðæt tɹˈɪk. ɪf ðɪs dˈaɪəmənd ˌɪzənt wˈɜːθ fˈɪftiːn hˈʌndɹɪd pˈaʊndz ænd ɐ bˈɪt mˈɔːɹ, wˈaɪ, ðˈɛn aɪm ɹˈɔŋ."