text_original: "Well," replied the engineer, "what the turtle could not do on the sand it might have been able to do in the water. It turned over when the tide overtook it, and then quietly returned to the deep sea." "Oh! what stupids we were!" cried Neb. "That is precisely what I had the honour of telling you before!"
text_transcription: WELL REPLIED THE ENGINEER WHAT THE TURTLE COULD NOT DO ON THE SAND IT MIGHT HAVE BEEN ABLE TO DO IN THE WATER IT TURNED OVER WHEN THE TIDE OVERTOOK IT AND THEN QUIETLY RETURNED TO THE DEEP SEA OH WHAT STUPID WE WERE CRIED NEBRAS THAT IS PRECISELY WHAT I HAD THE HONOUR OF TELLING YOU BEFORE
phonemes: "wˈɛl," ɹᵻplˈaɪd ðɪ ˌɛndʒɪnˈɪɹ, "wˌʌt ðə tˈɜːɾəl kʊd nˌɑːt dˈuː ɔnðə sˈænd ɪt mˌaɪthɐv bˌɪn ˈeɪbəl tə dˈuː ɪnðə wˈɔːɾɚ. ɪt tˈɜːnd ˌoʊvɚ wɛn ðə tˈaɪd ˌoʊvɚtˈʊk ɪt, ænd ðˈɛn kwˈaɪətli ɹᵻtˈɜːnd tə ðə dˈiːp sˈiː." "ˈoʊ! wˌʌt stˈuːpɪdz wiː wɜː!" kɹˈaɪd nˈɛb. "ðæt ɪz pɹɪsˈaɪsli wʌt aɪ hæd ðɪ ˈɑːnɚɹ ʌv tˈɛlɪŋ juː bᵻfˈɔːɹ!"