text_original: Her brother was too concerned with his wife's illness to feel as heart broken as Heath  cliff hoped. He was not violent against his sis  ter, nor even angry ; only, with the mild, steady persistence of his nature, he refused to hold 17 258 EMILY BRONTE. any communication with HeathclifFs wife.
text_transcription: HER BROTHER WAS TOO CONCERNED WITH HIS WIFE'S ILLNESS TO FEEL AS HEART BROKEN AS HEATHCLIFF HOPED HE WAS NOT VIOLENT AGAINST HIS SISTER NOR EVEN ANGRY ONLY WITH THE MILD STEADY PERSISTENCE OF HIS NATURE HE REFUSED TO HOLD ANY COMMUNICATION WITH HEATHCLIFF'S WIFE
phonemes: hɜː bɹˈʌðɚ wʌz tˈuː kənsˈɜːnd wɪð hɪz wˈaɪfz ˈɪlnəs tə fˈiːl æz hˈɑːɹt bɹˈoʊkən æz hˈiːθ klˈɪf hˈoʊpt. hiː wʌz nˌɑːt vˈaɪələnt ɐɡˈɛnst hɪz sˈɪs tˈɜː, nˈɔːɹ ˈiːvən ˈæŋɡɹi ; ˈoʊnli, wɪððə mˈaɪld, stˈɛdi pɚsˈɪstəns ʌv hɪz nˈeɪtʃɚ, hiː ɹᵻfjˈuːzd tə hˈoʊld sˈɛvəntˌiːn tˈuːhˈʌndɹɪd fˈɪfti ˈeɪt ˈɛmᵻli bɹˈɔnt. ˌɛni kəmjˌuːnɪkˈeɪʃən wɪð hˈiːθklɪf ˌɛfˈɛs wˈaɪf.