text_original: I was kneeling beside a man whose wounds I was bathing; for I had not suspended my work to talk with her, who stood, straight as a telegraph pole, hold  ing a bottle which she ever and anon applied to her nose; but when she reached this climax, I raised my head, looked into her face, and said: " I shall not be sorry Miss Dix, if you do; for then I shall apply to my friends, Mrs. Abraham Lincoln and Secretary Stanton, and have your authority tested."
text_transcription: I WAS KNEELING BESIDE A MAN WHOSE WOUNDS I WAS BATHING FOR I HAD NOT SUSPENDED MY WORK TO TALK WITH HER WHO STOOD STRAIGHT AS A TELEGRAPH POLE HOLDING A BOTTLE WHICH SHE EVER AND ANON APPLIED TO HER NOSE BUT WHEN SHE REACHED THIS CLIMAX I RAISED MY HEAD LOOKED INTO HER FACE AND SAID I SHALL NOT BE SORRY MISS DIX IF YOU DO FOR THEN I SHALL APPLY TO MY FRIENDS MISSUS ABRAHAM LINCOLN AND SECRETARY STANTON AND HAVE YOUR AUTHORITY TESTED
phonemes: aɪ wʌz nˈiːlɪŋ bᵻsˌaɪd ɐ mˈæn hˌuːz wˈuːndz aɪ wʌz bˈeɪðɪŋ; fɔːɹ aɪ hæd nˌɑːt səspˈɛndᵻd maɪ wˈɜːk tə tˈɔːk wɪð hɜː, hˌuː stˈʊd, stɹˈeɪt æz ɐ tˈɛlᵻɡɹˌæf pˈoʊl, hˈoʊld ˈɪŋ ɐ bˈɑːɾəl wˌɪtʃ ʃiː ˈɛvɚ ænd ɐnˈɔn ɐplˈaɪd tə hɜː nˈoʊz; bˌʌt wɛn ʃiː ɹˈiːtʃt ðɪs klˈaɪmæks, aɪ ɹˈeɪzd maɪ hˈɛd, lˈʊkt ˌɪntʊ hɜː fˈeɪs, ænd sˈɛd: " aɪʃˌɐl nˌɑːt biː sˈɑːɹi mˈɪs dˈɪks, ɪf juː dˈuː; fɔːɹ ðˈɛn aɪʃˌɐl ɐplˈaɪ tə maɪ fɹˈɛndz, mˈɪsɪz. ˈeɪbɹəhˌæm lˈɪŋkən ænd sˈɛkɹətɹi stˈæntən, ænd hæv jʊɹ ɐθˈɔːɹɪɾi tˈɛstᵻd."