text_original: There was probably no handsomer couple in the room. And yet the lady seemed ill at ease, although the gentleman was smiling at her all the time. Digitized by VjOOQIC 212 THE SEEN AND THE UNSEEN " That was the Duchess of Datchet," observed Mr. Fungst's new acquaintance, who had been observing him with unconcealed amusement Mr. Fungst awoke as though from a stupor.
text_transcription: THERE WAS PROBABLY NO HANDSOMER COUPLE IN THE ROOM AND YET THE LADY SEEMED ILL AT EASE ALTHOUGH THE GENTLEMAN WAS SMILING AT HER ALL THE TIME THAT WAS THE DUCHESS OF DETCHETT OBSERVED MISTER FUNKS'S NEW ACQUAINTANCE WHO HAD BEEN OBSERVING HIM WITH UNCONCEALED AMUSEMENT MISTER FUNSK AWOKE AS THOUGH FROM A STUPOR
phonemes: ðɛɹwˌʌz pɹˈɑːbəbli nˈoʊ hˈændsəmɚ kˈʌpəl ɪnðə ɹˈuːm. ænd jˈɛt ðə lˈeɪdi sˈiːmd ˈɪl æɾ ˈiːz, ɔːlðˈoʊ ðə dʒˈɛntəlmən wʌz smˈaɪlɪŋ æt hɜːɹ ˈɔːl ðə tˈaɪm. dˈɪdʒɪtˌaɪzd baɪ vˌiːdʒˈeɪ ˈuːkɪk tˈuːhˈʌndɹɪd twˈɛlv ðə sˈiːn ænd ðɪ ʌnsˈiːn " ðæt wʌzðə dˈʌtʃɛs ʌv dˈætʃɪt," əbzˈɜːvd mˈɪstɚ. fˈʌŋsts nˈuː ɐkwˈeɪntəns, hˌuː hɐdbɪn əbzˈɜːvɪŋ hˌɪm wɪð ʌŋkənsˈiːld ɐmjˈuːzmənt mˈɪstɚ. fˈʌŋst ɐwˈoʊk æz ðˌoʊ fɹʌm ɐ stˈuːpɚ.