text_original: Under the stress of selection for his theatre he cannot sleep at night, and his costumer wisely packs him off early to his bed. She whispers to me, however, that although he had hopes for a storm at sea and a hanging at the end, his decision, nevertheless, is cast in my favor for a quick production, whenever a worthy company can be assembled. [Illustration: On the tip of each he has bargained for a spot of red] But we have gone still further toward our opening. The manager has already whittled a dozen daggers and they lie somewhere on a shelf, awaiting a coat of silver paint.
text_transcription: UNDER THE STRESS OF SELECTION FOR HIS THEATRE HE CANNOT SLEEP AT NIGHT AND HIS CUSTOMER WISELY PACKS HIM OFF EARLY TO HIS BED SHE WHISPERS TO ME HOWEVER THAT ALTHOUGH HE HAD HOPES FOR A STORM AT SEA AND A HANGING AT THE END HIS DECISION NEVERTHELESS IS CAST IN MY FAVOR FOR A QUICK PRODUCTION WHENEVER A WORTHY COMPANY CAN BE ASSEMBLED BUT WE HAVE GONE STILL FURTHER TOWARDS OUR OPENING OUR MANAGER HAS ALREADY WHITTLED A DOZEN DAGGERS AND THEY LIE SOMEWHERE ON A SHELF AWAITING A COAT OF SILVER PAINT
phonemes: ˌʌndɚ ðə stɹˈɛs ʌv sᵻlˈɛkʃən fɔːɹ hɪz θˈiəɾɚ hiː kænˈɑːt slˈiːp æt nˈaɪt, ænd hɪz kˈɔstuːmɚ wˈaɪzli pˈæks hˌɪm ˈɔf ˈɜːli tə hɪz bˈɛd. ʃiː wˈɪspɚz tə mˌiː, haʊˈɛvɚ, ðæt ɔːlðˈoʊ hiː hæd hˈoʊps fɚɹə stˈɔːɹm æt sˈiː ænd ɐ hˈæŋɪŋ æt ðɪ ˈɛnd, hɪz dᵻsˈɪʒən, nˌɛvɚðəlˈɛs, ɪz kˈæst ɪn maɪ fˈeɪvɚ fɚɹə kwˈɪk pɹədˈʌkʃən, wɛnˌɛvɚɹ ɐ wˈɜːði kˈʌmpəni kæn biː ɐsˈɛmbəld. [ˌɪləstɹˈeɪʃən: ɔnðə tˈɪp ʌv ˈiːtʃ hiː hɐz bˈɑːɹɡɪnd fɚɹə spˈɑːt ʌv ɹˈɛd] bˌʌt wiː hæv ɡɔn stˈɪl fˈɜːðɚ təwˈɔːɹd ˌaʊɚɹ ˈoʊpənɪŋ. ðə mˈænɪdʒɚ hɐz ɔːlɹˌɛdi wˈɪɾəld ɐ dˈʌzən dˈæɡɚz ænd ðeɪ lˈaɪ sˈʌmwɛɹ ˌɔn ɐ ʃˈɛlf, ɐwˈeɪɾɪŋ ɐ kˈoʊt ʌv sˈɪlvɚ pˈeɪnt.