text_original: They were polite, and promised to go as soon as possible to the relief of that distress ; but when I returned and up to the last knowledge I had of the case, they had not been there.
text_transcription: THEY WERE POLITE AND PROMISED TO GO AS SOON AS POSSIBLE TO THE RELIEF OF THAT DISTRESS BUT WHEN I RETURNED AND UP TO THE LAST KNOWLEDGE I HAD OF THE CASE THEY HAD NOT BEEN THERE
phonemes: ðeɪ wɜː pəlˈaɪt, ænd pɹˈɑːmɪst tə ɡˌoʊ æz sˈuːn æz pˈɑːsᵻbəl tə ðə ɹᵻlˈiːf ʌv ðæt dɪstɹˈɛs ; bˌʌt wɛn aɪ ɹᵻtˈɜːnd ænd ˌʌp tə ðə lˈæst nˈɑːlɪdʒ aɪ hæd ʌvðə kˈeɪs, ðeɪ hæd nˌɑːt bˌɪn ðˈɛɹ.