text_original: At that time the ordinary Londoner found the boat on the river the readiest and. quickest way of reaching his destination at any convenient spot be  tween Blackfriars at the one end and Putney at the other. The river boat, indeed, fulfilled to a great ex  212 THE LONDON OF QUEEN ANNE tent the duty which is now accomplished by the han  som cab. There were three kinds of boats: the boats which were sculled, the boats which were rowed, and the barges.
text_transcription: AT THAT TIME THE ORDINARY LONDONER FOUND THE BOAT ON THE RIVER THE READIEST AND QUICKEST WAY OF REACHING HIS DESTINATION AT ANY CONVENIENT SPOT BETWEEN BLACKFRIARS AT THE ONE END AND PUTNEY AT THE OTHER THE RIVER BOAT INDEED FULFILLED TO A GREAT EXTENT THE DUTY WHICH IS NOW ACCOMPLISHED BY THE HANSOM CAB THERE WERE THREE KINDS OF BOATS THE BOATS WHICH WERE SCULLED THE BOATS WHICH WERE ROWED AND THE BARGES
phonemes: æt ðæt tˈaɪm ðɪ ˈɔːɹdɪnˌɛɹi lˈʌndənɚ fˈaʊnd ðə bˈoʊt ɔnðə ɹˈɪvɚ ðə ɹˈɛdiɪst ænd. kwˈɪkɪst wˈeɪ ʌv ɹˈiːtʃɪŋ hɪz dˌɛstɪnˈeɪʃən æɾ ˌɛni kənvˈiːnɪənt spˈɑːt biː twˈiːn blˈækfɹaɪɚz æt ðə wˈʌn ˈɛnd ænd pˈʌtni æt ðɪ ˈʌðɚ. ðə ɹˈɪvɚ bˈoʊt, ˌɪndˈiːd, fʊlfˈɪld tʊ ɐ ɡɹˈeɪt ˈɛks tˈuːhˈʌndɹɪd twˈɛlv ðə lˈʌndən ʌv kwˈiːn ˈæn tˈɛnt ðə dˈuːɾi wˌɪtʃ ɪz nˈaʊ ɐkˈɑːmplɪʃt baɪ ðə hˈæn sˈɑːm kˈæb. ðɛɹwˌɜː θɹˈiː kˈaɪndz ʌv bˈoʊts: ðə bˈoʊts wˌɪtʃ wɜː skˈʌld, ðə bˈoʊts wˌɪtʃ wɜː ɹˈoʊd, ænd ðə bˈɑːɹdʒᵻz.