text_original: You have known me as a gentleman, as one of yourselves. You may well believe that I felt it difficult when the moment came to prove to you that, after all, I was only a beggar and lived in a loft" " My dear Gerbert ! " stammered Mr. Kennard. His friend was readier.
text_transcription: YOU HAVE KNOWN ME AS A GENTLEMAN AS ONE OF YOURSELVES YOU MAY WELL BELIEVE THAT I FELT IT DIFFICULT WHEN THE MOMENT CAME TO PROVE TO YOU THAT AFTER ALL I WAS ONLY A BEGGAR AND LIVED IN A LOFT MY DEAR JALBERT STAMMERED MISTER KENNARD HIS FRIEND WAS READIER
phonemes: juː hæv nˈoʊn mˌiː æz ɐ dʒˈɛntəlmən, æz wˈʌn ʌv jɔːɹsˈɛlvz. juː mˈeɪ wˈɛl bᵻlˈiːv ðæt aɪ fˈɛlt ɪt dˈɪfɪkəlt wɛn ðə mˈoʊmənt kˈeɪm tə pɹˈuːv tə juː ðˈæt, ˈæftɚɹ ˈɔːl, aɪ wʌz ˈoʊnli ɐ bˈɛɡɚ ænd lˈɪvd ɪn ɐ lˈɔft" " maɪ dˈɪɹ dʒˈɜːbɚt ! " stˈæmɚd mˈɪstɚ. kˈɛnɚd. hɪz fɹˈɛnd wʌz ɹˈɛdiɚ.