text_original: When a letter had to travel beyond the metropolitan limits the charge was twopence a sheet for eighty miles, all letters travelling more than that distance having to pay threepence for a single sheet, and sixpence for a double letter, or twelvepence if the ponderous mis  sive was swelled to greater dimensions.
text_transcription: WHEN A LETTER HAD TO TRAVEL BEYOND THE METROPOLITAN LIMITS THE CHARGE WAS TUPPET'S SHEET FOR EIGHTY MILES ALL LETTERS TRAVELLING MORE THAN THAT DISTANCE HAVING TO PAY THREEPENCE FOR A SINGLE SHEET AND SIXPENCE FOR A DOUBLE LETTER OR TWELVEPENCE IF THE PONDEROUS MISSIVE WAS SWELLED TO GREATER DIMENSIONS
phonemes: wˌɛn ɐ lˈɛɾɚ hædtə tɹˈævəl bᵻjˌɔnd ðə mˌɛtɹəpˈɑːlɪtən lˈɪmɪts ðə tʃˈɑːɹdʒ wʌz tˈuːpɛns ɐ ʃˈiːt fɔːɹ ˈeɪɾi mˈaɪlz, ˈɔːl lˈɛɾɚz tɹˈævəlɪŋ mˈɔːɹ ðɐn ðæt dˈɪstəns hˌævɪŋ tə pˈeɪ θɹˈiːpəns fɚɹə sˈɪŋɡəl ʃˈiːt, ænd sˈɪkspəns fɚɹə dˈʌbəl lˈɛɾɚ, ɔːɹ twˈɛlvɛpəns ɪf ðə pˈɑːndɚɹəs mˈɪs sˈaɪv wʌz swˈɛld tə ɡɹˈeɪɾɚ dᵻmˈɛnʃənz.