text_original: Taking this bad news for granted, was there any need to distress Iris by communicating the motive which detained Lord Harry in his own country? Surely not! And, again, was there any immediate advantage to be gained by revealing the true character of Mrs. Vimpany, as a spy, and, worse still, a spy who was paid?
text_transcription: TAKING THIS BAD NEWS FOR GRANTED WAS THERE ANY NEED TO DISTRESS IRIS BY COMMUNICATING THE MOTIVE WHICH DETAINED LORD HARRY IN HIS OWN COUNTRY SURELY NOT AND AGAIN WAS THERE ANY IMMEDIATE ADVANTAGE TO BE GAINED BY REVEALING THE TRUE CHARACTER OF MISSUS VINY AS A SPY AND WORSE STILL A SPY WHO WAS PAID
phonemes: tˈeɪkɪŋ ðɪs bˈæd nˈuːz fɔːɹ ɡɹˈæntᵻd, wʌz ðɛɹ ˌɛni nˈiːd tə dɪstɹˈɛs ˈaɪɹɪs baɪ kəmjˈuːnᵻkˌeɪɾɪŋ ðə mˈoʊɾɪv wˌɪtʃ dɪtˈeɪnd lˈɔːɹd hˈæɹi ɪn hɪz ˈoʊn kˈʌntɹi? ʃˈʊɹli nˈɑːt! ænd, ɐɡˈɛn, wʌz ðɛɹ ˌɛni ɪmˈiːdɪət ɐdvˈæntɪdʒ təbi ɡˈeɪnd baɪ ɹᵻvˈiːlɪŋ ðə tɹˈuː kˈæɹɪktɚɹ ʌv mˈɪsɪz. vˈɪmpəni, æz ɐ spˈaɪ, ænd, wˈɜːs stˈɪl, ɐ spˈaɪ hˌuː wʌz pˈeɪd?