text_original: Since, as a duty to her, I was careful to teach her to " honor thy father " on earth as well as in heaven. Had he and I gone into the pine woods, as he pro  posed, upon marriage; had we been married under an 168 Half a Centuey. equitable law or had lie emigrated to Minnesota, as he proposed, before I tliought of going, there would have been no separation; but after fifteen years in his mother's house I must run away or die, and leave my child to a step mother. So I ran away.
text_transcription: SINCE AS A DUTY TO HER I WAS CAREFUL TO TEACH HER TO HONOR THY FATHER ON EARTH AS WELL AS IN HEAVEN HAD HE AND I GONE INTO THE PINE WOODS AS HE PROPOSED UPON MARRIAGE HAD WE BEEN MARRIED UNDER AN EQUITABLE LAW OR HAD HE EMIGRATED TO MINNESOTA AS HE PROPOSED BEFORE I THOUGHT OF GOING THERE WOULD HAVE BEEN NO SEPARATION BUT AFTER FIFTEEN YEARS IN HIS MOTHER'S HOUSE I MUST RUN AWAY OR DIE AND LEAVE MY CHILD TO A STEPMOTHER SO I RAN AWAY
phonemes: sˈɪns, æz ɐ dˈuːɾi tə hɜː, aɪ wʌz kˈɛɹfəl tə tˈiːtʃ hɜː tuː " ˈɑːnɚ ðˌaɪ fˈɑːðɚ " ˌɔn ˈɜːθ æz wˈɛl æz ɪn hˈɛvən. hæd hiː ænd aɪ ɡɔn ˌɪntʊ ðə pˈaɪn wˈʊdz, æz hiː pɹˈoʊ pˈoʊzd, əpˌɑːn mˈæɹɪdʒ; hæd wiː bˌɪn mˈæɹid ˌʌndɚɹ æn wˈʌnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪksti ˈeɪt hˈæf ɐ sˈɛntuːi. ˈɛkwɪɾəbəl lˈɔː ɔːɹ hæd lˈaɪ ˈɛmɪɡɹˌeɪɾᵻd tə mˌɪnɪsˈoʊɾə, æz hiː pɹəpˈoʊzd, bᵻfˌɔːɹ aɪ tˈiːlɪˈɔːt ʌv ɡˈoʊɪŋ, ðɛɹ wʊdhɐv bˌɪn nˈoʊ sˌɛpɚɹˈeɪʃən; bˌʌt ˈæftɚ fˈɪftiːn jˈɪɹz ɪn hɪz mˈʌðɚz hˈaʊs aɪ mˈʌst ɹˈʌn ɐwˈeɪ ɔːɹ dˈaɪ, ænd lˈiːv maɪ tʃˈaɪld tʊ ɐ stˈɛp mˈʌðɚ. sˌoʊ aɪ ɹˈæn ɐwˈeɪ.