text_original: We were distant from it, perhaps, twenty yards, when Ernest, pausing, laid his hand upon my arm. Digitized by VjOOQIC no THE SEEN AND THE UNSEEN " Listen ! " There is little traffic in the square at night All was stilL " He is playing ! " For a second or two I did not grasp my nephew's meaning.
text_transcription: WE WERE DISTANT FROM IT PERHAPS TWENTY YARDS WHEN ERNEST PAUSING LAID HIS HAND UPON MY ARM LISTEN THERE IS LITTLE TRAFFIC IN THE SQUARE AT NIGHT ALL WAS STILL HE IS PLAYING FOR A SECOND OR TWO I DID NOT GRASP MY NEPHEW'S MEANING
phonemes: wiː wɜː dˈɪstənt fɹʌm ɪt, pɚhˈæps, twˈɛnti jˈɑːɹdz, wˌɛn ˈɜːnɪst, pˈɔːzɪŋ, lˈeɪd hɪz hˈænd əpˌɑːn maɪ ˈɑːɹm. dˈɪdʒɪtˌaɪzd baɪ vˌiːdʒˈeɪ ˈuːkɪk nˈoʊ ðə sˈiːn ænd ðɪ ʌnsˈiːn " lˈɪsən ! " ðɛɹ ɪz lˈɪɾəl tɹˈæfɪk ɪnðə skwˈɛɹ æt nˈaɪt ˈɔːl wʌz stˈɪl ˈɛl " hiː ɪz plˈeɪɪŋ ! " fɚɹə sˈɛkənd ɔːɹ tˈuː aɪ dɪdnˌɑːt ɡɹˈæsp maɪ nˈɛfjuːz mˈiːnɪŋ.