text_original: He was a short, swarthy, foreign looking, diminutive, stiff, rather comical fellow  little figure mostly head, little head mostly face, little face mostly nose, which was by no means little  a sort of human vegetable (to my horticultural eye) running marvelously to seed in that organ.
text_transcription: HE WAS A SHORT SWARTHY FOREIGN LOOKING DIMINUTIVE STIFF RATHER COMICAL FELLOW LITTLE FIGURE MOSTLY HEAD LITTLE HEAD MOSTLY FACE LITTLE FACE MOSTLY NOSE WHICH WAS BY NO MEANS LITTLE A SORT OF HUMAN VEGETABLE TO MY HORTICULTURAL EYE RUNNING MARVELOUSLY TO SEED IN THAT ORGAN
phonemes: hiː wʌzɐ ʃˈɔːɹt, swˈɔːɹði, fˈɔːɹən lˈʊkɪŋ, dᵻmˈɪnjuːtˌɪv, stˈɪf, ɹˈæðɚ kˈɑːmɪkəl fˈɛloʊ lˈɪɾəl fˈɪɡjɚ mˈoʊstli hˈɛd, lˈɪɾəl hˈɛd mˈoʊstli fˈeɪs, lˈɪɾəl fˈeɪs mˈoʊstli nˈoʊz, wˌɪtʃ wʌz baɪ nˈoʊ mˈiːnz lˈɪɾəl ɐ sˈɔːɹt ʌv hjˈuːmən vˈɛdʒɪɾəbəl (tə maɪ hˌɔːɹɾɪkˈʌltʃɚɹəl ˈaɪ) ɹˈʌnɪŋ mˈɑːɹvələsli tə sˈiːd ɪn ðæt ˈɔːɹɡən.