text_original: He was well known upon that road. They used to think he was a big pot in the City who liked his hand at cards. City gentlemen often have a game as they come up to town. If s a regular thing. It was a well known pack, the Colonel's. He won his fare, and a bit over, many a time."
text_transcription: HE WAS WELL KNOWN UPON THAT ROAD THEY USED TO THINK HE WAS A BIG POT IN THE CITY WHO LIKED HIS HAND AT CARDS CITY GENTLEMEN OFTEN HAVE A GAME AS THEY COME UP TO TOWN IT'S A REGULAR THING IT WAS A WELL KNOWN PECK THE COLONEL'S HE WON HIS FARE AND A BIT OVER MANY A TIME
phonemes: hiː wʌz wˈɛl nˈoʊn əpˌɑːn ðæt ɹˈoʊd. ðeɪ jˈuːzd tə θˈɪŋk hiː wʌzɐ bˈɪɡ pˈɑːt ɪnðə sˈɪɾi hˌuː lˈaɪkt hɪz hˈænd æt kˈɑːɹdz. sˈɪɾi dʒˈɛntəlmən ˈɔfən hæv ɐ ɡˈeɪm æz ðeɪ kˈʌm ˌʌp tə tˈaʊn. ɪf ˈɛs ɐ ɹˈɛɡjʊlɚ θˈɪŋ. ɪt wʌzɐ wˈɛl nˈoʊn pˈæk, ðə kˈɜːnəlz. hiː wˈʌn hɪz fˈɛɹ, ænd ɐ bˈɪt ˈoʊvɚ, mˈɛni ɐ tˈaɪm."