text_original: You will do me the favour to admit that I stated that I was Francis Farmer's ghost I was prepared to show you where the rope was passed about my throat and the exact spot where the knife was thrust into my breast" Was he in jest ? His manner was all the time so calm that it was difficult to tell if he was in jest or earnest " If you're not a ghost then youVe a raving lunatic."
text_transcription: YOU WILL DO ME THE FAVOR TO ADMIT THAT I STATED THAT I WAS FRANCIS PALMER'S GHOST I WAS PREPARED TO SHOW YOU WHERE THE ROPE WAS PASSED ABOUT MY THROAT AND THE EXACT SPOT WHERE THE KNIFE WAS THRUST INTO MY BREAST WAS HE IN JEST HIS MANNER WAS ALL THE TIME SO CALM THAT IT WAS DIFFICULT TO TELL IF HE WAS IN JEST OR EARNEST IF YOU'RE NOT A GHOST THEN YOU'RE A RAVING LUNATIC
phonemes: juː wɪl dˈuː mˌiː ðə fˈeɪvɚ tʊ ɐdmˈɪt ðæt aɪ stˈeɪɾᵻd ðæt aɪ wʌz fɹˈænsɪs fˈɑːɹmɚz ɡˈoʊst aɪ wʌz pɹɪpˈɛɹd tə ʃˈoʊ juː wˌɛɹ ðə ɹˈoʊp wʌz pˈæst ɐbˌaʊt maɪ θɹˈoʊt ænd ðɪ ɛɡzˈækt spˈɑːt wˌɛɹ ðə nˈaɪf wʌz θɹˈʌst ˌɪntʊ maɪ bɹˈɛst" wʌz hiː ɪn dʒˈɛst ? hɪz mˈænɚ wʌz ˈɔːl ðə tˈaɪm sˌoʊ kˈɑːm ðˌɐɾɪt wʌz dˈɪfɪkəlt tə tˈɛl ɪf hiː wʌz ɪn dʒˈɛst ɔːɹ ˈɜːnɪst " ɪf jʊɹ nˌɑːɾə ɡˈoʊst ðˈɛn juː vˈiː ɐ ɹˈeɪvɪŋ lˈuːnətˌɪk."