text_original: My first petition is this: Until you have reached the age of one and twenty you will make the old cot your home, and give to your mother your presence and your care. Surely, you will not refuse me this. Margery has been a faithful wife to me, and I shall feel death robbed of much of its terror in the knowledge that she is not to be left alone." Percy saw very plainly the hand of his mother in this.
text_transcription: MY FIRST PETITION IS THIS UNTIL YOU HAVE REACHED THE AGE OF ONE AND TWENTY YOU WILL MAKE THE OLD COT YOUR HOME AND GIVE YOUR MOTHER YOUR PRESENTS AND YOUR CARE SURELY YOU WILL NOT REFUSE ME THIS MARJORIE HAS BEEN A FAITHFUL WIFE TO ME AND I SHALL FEEL DEATH ROBBED OF MUCH OF ITS TERROR IN THE KNOWLEDGE THAT SHE IS NOT TO BE LEFT ALONE PERCY SAW VERY PLAINLY THE HAND OF HIS MOTHER IN THIS
phonemes: maɪ fˈɜːst pətˈɪʃən ɪz ðˈɪs: ʌntˈɪl juː hæv ɹˈiːtʃt ðɪ ˈeɪdʒ ʌv wˈʌn ænd twˈɛnti juː wɪl mˌeɪk ðɪ ˈoʊld kˈɑːt jʊɹ hˈoʊm, ænd ɡˈɪv tə jʊɹ mˈʌðɚ jʊɹ pɹˈɛzəns ænd jʊɹ kˈɛɹ. ʃˈʊɹli, juː wɪl nˌɑːt ɹᵻfjˈuːz mˌiː ðˈɪs. mˈɑːɹdʒɚɹi hˈæzbiːn ɐ fˈeɪθfəl wˈaɪf tə mˌiː, ænd aɪʃˌɐl fˈiːl dˈɛθ ɹˈɑːbd ʌv mˈʌtʃ ʌv ɪts tˈɛɹɚɹ ɪnðə nˈɑːlɪdʒ ðæt ʃiː ɪz nˌɑːt təbi lˈɛft ɐlˈoʊn." pˈɜːsi sˈɔː vˈɛɹi plˈeɪnli ðə hˈænd ʌv hɪz mˈʌðɚɹ ɪn ðˈɪs.