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It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen.

it was a bright cold day in april, and the clocks were striking thirteen.

quite fast

ɪt wɑz ʌ bɹaɪt koʊld deɪ ɪn eɪpɹʌl, ʌnd ðʌ klɑks wɜ˞ stɹaɪkɪŋ θɜ˞tin.

slightly clear

very confined sounding

quite monotone

jenny/10000

'I wonder if I shall ever be happy enough to have real lace on my clothes and bows on my caps?'

'i wonder if i shall ever be happy enough to have real lace on my clothes and bows on my caps?'

slightly fast

'aɪ wʌndɜ˞ ɪf aɪ ʃæl ɛvɜ˞ bi hæpi ɪnʌf tu hæv ɹil leɪs ɑn maɪ kloʊðz ʌnd baʊz ɑn maɪ kæps?'

moderate ambient sound

very confined sounding

quite monotone

jenny/10001

said Meg impatiently.

said meg impatiently.

moderate speed

sɛd mɛɡ ɪmpeɪʃʌntli.

moderate ambient sound

very confined sounding

very monotone

jenny/10002

'You said the other day that you'd be perfectly happy if you could only go to Annie Moffat's,' observed Beth in her quiet way.

'you said the other day that you'd be perfectly happy if you could only go to annie moffat's,' observed beth in her quiet way.

slightly fast

'ju sɛd ðʌ ʌðɜ˞ deɪ ðæt ju'di bi pɜ˞fʌktli hæpi ɪf ju kʊd oʊnli ɡoʊ tu æni mɑfʌt'ɛs,' ʌbzɜ˞vd bɛθ ɪn hɜ˞ kwaɪʌt weɪ.

slightly clear

very confined sounding

quite monotone

jenny/10003

Well, I am happy, and I won't fret, but it does seem as if the more one gets the more one wants, doesn't it?

well, i am happy, and i won't fret, but it does seem as if the more one gets the more one wants, doesn't it?

moderate speed

wɛl, aɪ æm hæpi, ʌnd aɪ wʌn'ti fɹɛt, bʌt ɪt dʌz sim æz ɪf ðʌ mɔɹ wʌn ɡɛts ðʌ mɔɹ wʌn wɑnts, 'ti ɪt?

quite clear

very confined sounding

quite monotone

jenny/10004

The next day was fine, and Meg departed in style for a fortnight of novelty and pleasure.

the next day was fine, and meg departed in style for a fortnight of novelty and pleasure.

slightly fast

ðʌ nɛkst deɪ wɑz faɪn, ʌnd mɛɡ dɪpɑɹtɪd ɪn staɪl fɔɹ ʌ fɔɹtnaɪt ʌv nɑvʌlti ʌnd plɛʒɜ˞.

quite clear

very confined sounding

quite monotone

jenny/10005

Mrs. March had consented to the visit rather reluctantly, fearing that Margaret would come back more discontented than she went.

misess march had consented to the visit rather reluctantly, fearing that margaret would come back more discontented than she went.

slightly fast

mɪsɪz. mɑɹtʃ hæd kʌnsɛntɪd tu ðʌ vɪzɪt ɹæðɜ˞ ɹɪlʌktʌntli, fɪɹɪŋ ðæt mɑɹɡɜ˞ɪt wʊd kʌm bæk mɔɹ dɪskʌntɛntɪd ðæn ʃi wɛnt.

moderate ambient sound

very confined sounding

very monotone

jenny/10006

The Moffats were very fashionable, and simple Meg was rather daunted, at first, by the splendor of the house and the elegance of its occupants.

the moffats were very fashionable, and simple meg was rather daunted, at first, by the splendor of the house and the elegance of its occupants.

slightly fast

ðʌ wɜ˞ vɛɹi fæʃʌnʌbʌl, ʌnd sɪmpʌl mɛɡ wɑz ɹæðɜ˞ dɔntɪd, æt fɜ˞st, baɪ ðʌ splɛndɜ˞ ʌv ðʌ haʊs ʌnd ðʌ ɛlʌɡʌns ʌv ɪts ɑkjʌpʌnts.

quite clear

very confined sounding

quite monotone

jenny/10007

But they were kindly people, in spite of the frivolous life they led, and soon put their guest at her ease.

but they were kindly people, in spite of the frivolous life they led, and soon put their guest at her ease.

slightly fast

bʌt ðeɪ wɜ˞ kaɪndli pipʌl, ɪn spaɪt ʌv ðʌ fɹɪvʌlʌs laɪf ðeɪ lɛd, ʌnd sun pʊt ðɛɹ ɡɛst æt hɜ˞ iz.

slightly clear

very confined sounding

quite monotone

jenny/10008

It certainly was agreeable to fare sumptuously, drive in a fine carriage, wear her best frock every day, and do nothing but enjoy herself.

it certainly was agreeable to fare sumptuously, drive in a fine carriage, wear her best frock every day, and do nothing but enjoy herself.

moderate speed

ɪt sɜ˞tʌnli wɑz ʌɡɹiʌbʌl tu fɛɹ , dɹaɪv ɪn ʌ faɪn kæɹɪdʒ, wɛɹ hɜ˞ bɛst fɹɑk ɛvɜ˞i deɪ, ʌnd du nʌθɪŋ bʌt ɛndʒɔɪ hɜ˞sɛlf.

slightly clear

very confined sounding

quite monotone

jenny/10009

The more she saw of Annie Moffat's pretty things, the more she envied her and sighed to be rich.

the more she saw of annie moffat's pretty things, the more she envied her and sighed to be rich.

moderate speed

ðʌ mɔɹ ʃi sɔ ʌv æni mɑfʌt'ɛs pɹɪti θɪŋz, ðʌ mɔɹ ʃi ɛnvid hɜ˞ ʌnd saɪd tu bi ɹɪtʃ.

slightly clear

very confined sounding

quite monotone

jenny/1000

So the chances were he was a foreigner.

so the chances were he was a foreigner.

quite fast

soʊ ðʌ tʃænsʌz wɜ˞ hi wɑz ʌ fɔɹʌnɜ˞.

quite clear

very confined sounding

slightly monotone

jenny/10010

Home now looked bare and dismal as she thought of it, work grew harder than ever, and she felt that she was a very destitute and much-injured girl, in spite of the new gloves and silk stockings.

home now looked bare and dismal as she thought of it, work grew harder than ever, and she felt that she was a very destitute and much injured girl, in spite of the new gloves and silk stockings.

moderate speed

hoʊm naʊ lʊkt bɛɹ ʌnd dɪzmʌl æz ʃi θɔt ʌv ɪt, wɜ˞k ɡɹu hɑɹdɜ˞ ðæn ɛvɜ˞, ʌnd ʃi fɛlt ðæt ʃi wɑz ʌ vɛɹi dɛstʌtut ʌnd mʌtʃ-ɪndʒɜ˞d ɡɜ˞l, ɪn spaɪt ʌv ðʌ nu ɡlʌvz ʌnd sɪlk stɑkɪŋz.

slightly clear

very confined sounding

very monotone

jenny/10011

She had not much time for repining, however, for the three young girls were busily employed in 'having a good time'.

she had not much time for repining, however, for the three young girls were busily employed in 'having a good time'.

moderate speed

ʃi hæd nɑt mʌtʃ taɪm fɔɹ , haʊɛvɜ˞, fɔɹ ðʌ θɹi jʌŋ ɡɜ˞lz wɜ˞ bɪzʌli ɛmplɔɪd ɪn 'hævɪŋ ʌ ɡʊd taɪm'.

slightly noisy

very confined sounding

quite monotone

jenny/10012

They shopped, walked, rode, and called all day, went to theaters and operas or frolicked at home in the evening, for Annie had many friends and knew how to entertain them.

they shopped, walked, rode, and called all day, went to theaters and operas or frolicked at home in the evening, for annie had many friends and knew how to entertain them.

moderate speed

ðeɪ ʃɑpt, wɔkt, ɹoʊd, ʌnd kɔld ɔl deɪ, wɛnt tu θiʌtɜ˞z ʌnd ɑpɹʌz ɔɹ æt hoʊm ɪn ðʌ ivnɪŋ, fɔɹ æni hæd mɛni fɹɛndz ʌnd nu haʊ tu ɛntɜ˞teɪn ðɛm.

slightly clear

very confined sounding

quite monotone

jenny/10013

Her older sisters were very fine young ladies, and one was engaged, which was extremely interesting and romantic, Meg thought.

her older sisters were very fine young ladies, and one was engaged, which was extremely interesting and romantic, meg thought.

slightly fast

hɜ˞ oʊldɜ˞ sɪstɜ˞z wɜ˞ vɛɹi faɪn jʌŋ leɪdiz, ʌnd wʌn wɑz ɛnɡeɪdʒd, wɪtʃ wɑz ɛkstɹimli ɪntɹʌstɪŋ ʌnd ɹoʊmæntɪk, mɛɡ θɔt.

slightly clear

very confined sounding

quite monotone

jenny/10014

Mr. Moffat was a fat, jolly old gentleman, who knew her father, and Mrs. Moffat, a fat, jolly old lady, who took as great a fancy to Meg as her daughter had done.

mister moffat was a fat, jolly old gentleman, who knew her father, and misess moffat, a fat, jolly old lady, who took as great a fancy to meg as her daughter had done.

moderate speed

mɪstɜ˞. mɑfʌt wɑz ʌ fæt, dʒɑli oʊld dʒɛntʌlmʌn, hu nu hɜ˞ fɑðɜ˞, ʌnd mɪsɪz. mɑfʌt, ʌ fæt, dʒɑli oʊld leɪdi, hu tʊk æz ɡɹeɪt ʌ fænsi tu mɛɡ æz hɜ˞ dɔtɜ˞ hæd dʌn.

slightly clear

very confined sounding

quite monotone

jenny/10015

Everyone petted her, and 'Daisey', as they called her, was in a fair way to have her head turned.

everyone petted her, and 'daisey', as they called her, was in a fair way to have her head turned.

moderate speed

ɛvɹiwʌn pɛtɪd hɜ˞, ʌnd 'deɪsi', æz ðeɪ kɔld hɜ˞, wɑz ɪn ʌ fɛɹ weɪ tu hæv hɜ˞ hɛd tɜ˞nd.

slightly clear

very confined sounding

quite monotone

jenny/10016

When the evening for the small party came, she found that the poplin wouldn't do at all, for the other girls were putting on thin dresses and making themselves very fine indeed.

when the evening for the small party came, she found that the poplin wouldn't do at all, for the other girls were putting on thin dresses and making themselves very fine indeed.

moderate speed

wɛn ðʌ ivnɪŋ fɔɹ ðʌ smɔl pɑɹti keɪm, ʃi faʊnd ðæt ðʌ pɑplɪn 'ti du æt ɔl, fɔɹ ðʌ ʌðɜ˞ ɡɜ˞lz wɜ˞ pʌtɪŋ ɑn θɪn dɹɛsʌz ʌnd meɪkɪŋ ðɛmsɛlvz vɛɹi faɪn ɪndid.

slightly noisy

very confined sounding

quite monotone

jenny/10017

So out came the tarlatan, looking older, limper, and shabbier than ever beside Sallie's crisp new one.

so out came the tarlatan, looking older, limper, and shabbier than ever beside sallie's crisp new one.

slightly slowly

soʊ aʊt keɪm ðʌ , lʊkɪŋ oʊldɜ˞, , ʌnd ðæn ɛvɜ˞ bɪsaɪd sæli'ɛs kɹɪsp nu wʌn.

slightly clear

very confined sounding

quite monotone

jenny/10018

Meg saw the girls glance at it and then at one another, and her cheeks began to burn, for with all her gentleness she was very proud.

meg saw the girls glance at it and then at one another, and her cheeks began to burn, for with all her gentleness she was very proud.

moderate speed

mɛɡ sɔ ðʌ ɡɜ˞lz ɡlæns æt ɪt ʌnd ðɛn æt wʌn ʌnʌðɜ˞, ʌnd hɜ˞ tʃiks bɪɡæn tu bɜ˞n, fɔɹ wɪð ɔl hɜ˞ dʒɛntʌlnʌs ʃi wɑz vɛɹi pɹaʊd.

slightly clear

very confined sounding

very monotone

jenny/10019

No one said a word about it, but Sallie offered to dress her hair, and Annie to tie her sash, and Belle, the engaged sister, praised her white arms.

no one said a word about it, but sallie offered to dress her hair, and annie to tie her sash, and belle, the engaged sister, praised her white arms.

moderate speed

noʊ wʌn sɛd ʌ wɜ˞d ʌbaʊt ɪt, bʌt sæli ɔfɜ˞d tu dɹɛs hɜ˞ hɛɹ, ʌnd æni tu taɪ hɜ˞ sæʃ, ʌnd bɛl, ðʌ ɛnɡeɪdʒd sɪstɜ˞, pɹeɪzd hɜ˞ waɪt ɑɹmz.

quite clear

very confined sounding

very monotone

jenny/1001

Pretty smart for a nipper of seven, eh?'.

pretty smart for a nipper of seven, eh?'.

quite fast

pɹɪti smɑɹt fɔɹ ʌ nɪpɜ˞ ʌv sɛvʌn, ɛ?'.

quite clear

very confined sounding

quite monotone

jenny/10020

But in their kindness Meg saw only pity for her poverty, and her heart felt very heavy as she stood by herself, while the others laughed, chattered, and flew about like gauzy butterflies.

but in their kindness meg saw only pity for her poverty, and her heart felt very heavy as she stood by herself, while the others laughed, chattered, and flew about like gauzy butterflies.

moderate speed

bʌt ɪn ðɛɹ kaɪndnʌs mɛɡ sɔ oʊnli pɪti fɔɹ hɜ˞ pɑvɜ˞ti, ʌnd hɜ˞ hɑɹt fɛlt vɛɹi hɛvi æz ʃi stʊd baɪ hɜ˞sɛlf, waɪl ðʌ ʌðɜ˞z læft, , ʌnd flu ʌbaʊt laɪk bʌtɜ˞flaɪz.

quite clear

very confined sounding

very monotone

jenny/10021

The hard, bitter feeling was getting pretty bad, when the maid brought in a box of flowers.

the hard, bitter feeling was getting pretty bad, when the maid brought in a box of flowers.

slightly fast

ðʌ hɑɹd, bɪtɜ˞ filɪŋ wɑz ɡɛtɪŋ pɹɪti bæd, wɛn ðʌ meɪd bɹɔt ɪn ʌ bɑks ʌv flaʊɜ˞z.

slightly clear

very confined sounding

very monotone

jenny/10022

Before she could speak, Annie had the cover off, and all were exclaiming at the lovely roses, heath, and fern within.

before she could speak, annie had the cover off, and all were exclaiming at the lovely roses, heath, and fern within.

moderate speed

bɪfɔɹ ʃi kʊd spik, æni hæd ðʌ kʌvɜ˞ ɔf, ʌnd ɔl wɜ˞ ɪkskleɪmɪŋ æt ðʌ lʌvli ɹoʊzɪz, hiθ, ʌnd fɜ˞n wɪðɪn.

slightly clear

very confined sounding

very monotone

jenny/10023

'It's for Belle, of course, George always sends her some, but these are altogether ravishing,' cried Annie, with a great sniff.

'it's for belle, of course, george always sends her some, but these are altogether ravishing,' cried annie, with a great sniff.

moderate speed

'ɪt'ɛs fɔɹ bɛl, ʌv kɔɹs, dʒɔɹdʒ ɔlweɪz sɛndz hɜ˞ sʌm, bʌt ðiz ɑɹ ɔltʌɡɛðɜ˞ ɹævɪʃɪŋ,' kɹaɪd æni, wɪð ʌ ɡɹeɪt snɪf.

quite clear

very confined sounding

quite monotone

jenny/10024

'They are for Miss March, the man said.

'they are for miss march, the man said.

slightly fast

'ðeɪ ɑɹ fɔɹ mɪs mɑɹtʃ, ðʌ mæn sɛd.

slightly clear

very confined sounding

quite monotone

jenny/10025

And here's a note,' put in the maid, holding it to Meg.

and here's a note,' put in the maid, holding it to meg.

slightly fast

ʌnd hiɹ'ɛs ʌ noʊt,' pʊt ɪn ðʌ meɪd, hoʊldɪŋ ɪt tu mɛɡ.

slightly clear

very confined sounding

very monotone

jenny/10026

Who are they from?

who are they from?

slightly fast

hu ɑɹ ðeɪ fɹʌm?

very noisy

very confined sounding

slightly monotone

jenny/10027

Didn't know you had a lover,' cried the girls, fluttering about Meg in a high state of curiosity and surprise.

didn't know you had a lover,' cried the girls, fluttering about meg in a high state of curiosity and surprise.

moderate speed

'ti noʊ ju hæd ʌ lʌvɜ˞,' kɹaɪd ðʌ ɡɜ˞lz, flʌtɜ˞ɪŋ ʌbaʊt mɛɡ ɪn ʌ haɪ steɪt ʌv kjʊɹiɑsʌti ʌnd sɜ˞pɹaɪz.

slightly clear

very confined sounding

quite monotone

jenny/10028

'The note is from Mother, and the flowers from Laurie,' said Meg simply, yet much gratified that he had not forgotten her.

'the note is from mother, and the flowers from laurie,' said meg simply, yet much gratified that he had not forgotten her.

moderate speed

'ðʌ noʊt ɪz fɹʌm mʌðɜ˞, ʌnd ðʌ flaʊɜ˞z fɹʌm lɔɹi,' sɛd mɛɡ sɪmpli, jɛt mʌtʃ ɡɹætʌfaɪd ðæt hi hæd nɑt fɜ˞ɡɑtʌn hɜ˞.

quite clear

very confined sounding

quite monotone

jenny/10029

She enjoyed herself very much that evening, for she danced to her heart's content.

she enjoyed herself very much that evening, for she danced to her heart's content.

slightly fast

ʃi ɛndʒɔɪd hɜ˞sɛlf vɛɹi mʌtʃ ðæt ivnɪŋ, fɔɹ ʃi dænst tu hɜ˞ hɑɹt'ɛs kɑntɛnt.

slightly noisy

very confined sounding

quite monotone

jenny/1002

'What happened to the man?' said Winston.

'what happened to the man?' said winston.

very fast

'wʌt hæpʌnd tu ðʌ mæn?' sɛd wɪnstʌn.

moderate ambient sound

very confined sounding

slightly monotone

jenny/10030

Everyone was very kind, and she had three compliments.

everyone was very kind, and she had three compliments.

slightly fast

ɛvɹiwʌn wɑz vɛɹi kaɪnd, ʌnd ʃi hæd θɹi kɑmplʌmɛnts.

moderate ambient sound

very confined sounding

quite monotone

jenny/10031

Annie made her sing, and some one said she had a remarkably fine voice.

annie made her sing, and some one said she had a remarkably fine voice.

moderate speed

æni meɪd hɜ˞ sɪŋ, ʌnd sʌm wʌn sɛd ʃi hæd ʌ ɹɪmɑɹkʌbli faɪn vɔɪs.

slightly clear

very confined sounding

quite monotone

jenny/10032

So altogether she had a very nice time, till she overheard a bit of conversation, which disturbed her extremely.

so altogether she had a very nice time, till she overheard a bit of conversation, which disturbed her extremely.

moderate speed

soʊ ɔltʌɡɛðɜ˞ ʃi hæd ʌ vɛɹi naɪs taɪm, tɪl ʃi oʊvɜ˞hɜ˞d ʌ bɪt ʌv kɑnvɜ˞seɪʃʌn, wɪtʃ dɪstɜ˞bd hɜ˞ ɛkstɹimli.

quite clear

very confined sounding

quite monotone

jenny/10033

She was sitting just inside the conservatory, waiting for her partner to bring her an ice, when she heard a voice ask on the other side of the flowery wall...

she was sitting just inside the conservatory, waiting for her partner to bring her an ice, when she heard a voice ask on the other side of the flowery wall...

slightly fast

ʃi wɑz sɪtɪŋ dʒʌst ɪnsaɪd ðʌ kʌnsɜ˞vʌtɔɹi, weɪtɪŋ fɔɹ hɜ˞ pɑɹtnɜ˞ tu bɹɪŋ hɜ˞ æn aɪs, wɛn ʃi hɜ˞d ʌ vɔɪs æsk ɑn ðʌ ʌðɜ˞ saɪd ʌv ðʌ flaʊɜ˞i wɔl...

slightly clear

very confined sounding

quite monotone

jenny/10034

'How old is he?'

'how old is he?'

slightly fast

'haʊ oʊld ɪz hi?'

moderate ambient sound

slightly roomy sounding

slightly monotone

jenny/10035

'Sixteen or seventeen, I should say,' replied another voice.

'sixteen or seventeen, i should say,' replied another voice.

slightly fast

'sɪkstin ɔɹ sɛvʌntin, aɪ ʃʊd seɪ,' ɹɪplaɪd ʌnʌðɜ˞ vɔɪs.

slightly clear

very confined sounding

quite monotone

jenny/10036

'It would be a grand thing for one of those girls, wouldn't it?

'it would be a grand thing for one of those girls, wouldn't it?

slightly fast

'ɪt wʊd bi ʌ ɡɹænd θɪŋ fɔɹ wʌn ʌv ðoʊz ɡɜ˞lz, 'ti ɪt?

quite clear

very confined sounding

quite monotone

jenny/10037

Sallie says they are very intimate now, and the old man quite dotes on them.'

sallie says they are very intimate now, and the old man quite dotes on them.'

moderate speed

sæli sɛz ðeɪ ɑɹ vɛɹi ɪntʌmʌt naʊ, ʌnd ðʌ oʊld mæn kwaɪt ɑn ðɛm.'

moderate ambient sound

very confined sounding

quite monotone

jenny/10038

'Mrs. M. has made her plans, I dare say, and will play her cards well, early as it is.

'misess m. has made her plans, i dare say, and will play her cards well, early as it is.

slightly fast

'mɪsɪz. ɛm. hæz meɪd hɜ˞ plænz, aɪ dɛɹ seɪ, ʌnd wɪl pleɪ hɜ˞ kɑɹdz wɛl, ɜ˞li æz ɪt ɪz.

quite clear

very confined sounding

quite monotone

jenny/10039

The girl evidently doesn't think of it yet,' said Mrs. Moffat.

the girl evidently doesn't think of it yet,' said misess moffat.

slightly fast

ðʌ ɡɜ˞l ɛvʌdʌntli 'ti θɪŋk ʌv ɪt jɛt,' sɛd mɪsɪz. mɑfʌt.

moderate ambient sound

very confined sounding

quite monotone

jenny/1003

'Ah, that I couldn't say, of course.

'ah, that i couldn't say, of course.

moderate speed

'ɑ, ðæt aɪ 'ti seɪ, ʌv kɔɹs.

quite clear

very confined sounding

quite monotone

jenny/10040

'She told that fib about her momma, as if she did know, and colored up when the flowers came quite prettily.

'she told that fib about her momma, as if she did know, and colored up when the flowers came quite prettily.

moderate speed

'ʃi toʊld ðæt fɪb ʌbaʊt hɜ˞ mɑmʌ, æz ɪf ʃi dɪd noʊ, ʌnd kʌlɜ˞d ʌp wɛn ðʌ flaʊɜ˞z keɪm kwaɪt .

slightly clear

very confined sounding

quite monotone

jenny/10041

She'd be so nice if she was only got up in style.

she'd be so nice if she was only got up in style.

slightly fast

ʃi'di bi soʊ naɪs ɪf ʃi wɑz oʊnli ɡɑt ʌp ɪn staɪl.

slightly clear

very confined sounding

quite monotone

jenny/10042

Do you think she'd be offended if we offered to lend her a dress for Thursday?'

do you think she'd be offended if we offered to lend her a dress for thursday?'

slightly fast

du ju θɪŋk ʃi'di bi ʌfɛndʌd ɪf wi ɔfɜ˞d tu lɛnd hɜ˞ ʌ dɹɛs fɔɹ θɜ˞zdeɪ?'

slightly clear

very confined sounding

quite monotone

jenny/10043

asked another voice.

asked another voice.

moderate speed

æskt ʌnʌðɜ˞ vɔɪs.

very noisy

very confined sounding

very monotone

jenny/10044

'She's proud, but I don't believe she'd mind, for that dowdy tarlaton is all she has got.

'she's proud, but i don't believe she'd mind, for that dowdy tarlaton is all she has got.

moderate speed

'ʃi'ɛs pɹaʊd, bʌt aɪ dɑn'ti bɪliv ʃi'di maɪnd, fɔɹ ðæt daʊdi ɪz ɔl ʃi hæz ɡɑt.

quite clear

very confined sounding

quite monotone

jenny/10045

She may tear it tonight, and that will be a good excuse for offering a decent one.'

she may tear it tonight, and that will be a good excuse for offering a decent one.'

slightly fast

ʃi meɪ tɛɹ ɪt tʌnaɪt, ʌnd ðæt wɪl bi ʌ ɡʊd ɪkskjus fɔɹ ɔfɜ˞ɪŋ ʌ disʌnt wʌn.'

slightly clear

very confined sounding

quite monotone

jenny/10046

Here Meg's partner appeared, to find her looking much flushed and rather agitated.

here meg's partner appeared, to find her looking much flushed and rather agitated.

slightly fast

hiɹ mɛɡ'ɛs pɑɹtnɜ˞ ʌpɪɹd, tu faɪnd hɜ˞ lʊkɪŋ mʌtʃ flʌʃt ʌnd ɹæðɜ˞ ædʒʌteɪtɪd.

slightly clear

very confined sounding

quite monotone

jenny/10047

She was proud, and her pride was useful just then, for it helped her hide her mortification, anger, and disgust at what she had just heard.

she was proud, and her pride was useful just then, for it helped her hide her mortification, anger, and disgust at what she had just heard.

moderate speed

ʃi wɑz pɹaʊd, ʌnd hɜ˞ pɹaɪd wɑz jusfʌl dʒʌst ðɛn, fɔɹ ɪt hɛlpt hɜ˞ haɪd hɜ˞ mɔɹtʌfkeɪʃʌn, æŋɡɜ˞, ʌnd dɪsɡʌst æt wʌt ʃi hæd dʒʌst hɜ˞d.

slightly clear

very confined sounding

very monotone

jenny/10048

For, innocent and unsuspicious as she was, she could not help understanding the gossip of her friends.

for, innocent and unsuspicious as she was, she could not help understanding the gossip of her friends.

slightly slowly

fɔɹ, ɪnʌsʌnt ʌnd æz ʃi wɑz, ʃi kʊd nɑt hɛlp ʌndɜ˞stændɪŋ ðʌ ɡɑsʌp ʌv hɜ˞ fɹɛndz.

slightly clear

very confined sounding

quite monotone

jenny/10049

As that was impossible, she did her best to seem gay, and being rather excited, she succeeded so well that no one dreamed what an effort she was making.

as that was impossible, she did her best to seem gay, and being rather excited, she succeeded so well that no one dreamed what an effort she was making.

moderate speed

æz ðæt wɑz ɪmpɑsʌbʌl, ʃi dɪd hɜ˞ bɛst tu sim ɡeɪ, ʌnd biɪŋ ɹæðɜ˞ ɪksaɪtʌd, ʃi sʌksidɪd soʊ wɛl ðæt noʊ wʌn dɹimd wʌt æn ɛfɜ˞t ʃi wɑz meɪkɪŋ.

quite clear

very confined sounding

quite monotone

jenny/1004

But I wouldn't be altogether surprised if-' Parsons made the motion of aiming a rifle, and clicked his tongue for the explosion.

but i wouldn't be altogether surprised if ' parsons made the motion of aiming a rifle, and clicked his tongue for the explosion.

quite fast

bʌt aɪ 'ti bi ɔltʌɡɛðɜ˞ sɜ˞pɹaɪzd ɪf-' pɑɹsʌnz meɪd ðʌ moʊʃʌn ʌv eɪmɪŋ ʌ ɹaɪfʌl, ʌnd klɪkt hɪz tʌŋ fɔɹ ðʌ ɪksploʊʒʌn.

slightly clear

very confined sounding

quite monotone

jenny/10050

She was very glad when it was all over and she was quiet in her bed, where she could think and wonder and fume till her head ached and her hot cheeks were cooled by a few natural tears.

she was very glad when it was all over and she was quiet in her bed, where she could think and wonder and fume till her head ached and her hot cheeks were cooled by a few natural tears.

moderate speed

ʃi wɑz vɛɹi ɡlæd wɛn ɪt wɑz ɔl oʊvɜ˞ ʌnd ʃi wɑz kwaɪʌt ɪn hɜ˞ bɛd, wɛɹ ʃi kʊd θɪŋk ʌnd wʌndɜ˞ ʌnd fjum tɪl hɜ˞ hɛd eɪkt ʌnd hɜ˞ hɑt tʃiks wɜ˞ kuld baɪ ʌ fju nætʃɜ˞ʌl tɛɹz.

quite clear

very confined sounding

very monotone

jenny/10051

Those foolish, yet well meant words, had opened a new world to Meg, and much disturbed the peace of the old one in which till now she had lived as happily as a child.

those foolish, yet well meant words, had opened a new world to meg, and much disturbed the peace of the old one in which till now she had lived as happily as a child.

moderate speed

ðoʊz fulɪʃ, jɛt wɛl mɛnt wɜ˞dz, hæd oʊpʌnd ʌ nu wɜ˞ld tu mɛɡ, ʌnd mʌtʃ dɪstɜ˞bd ðʌ pis ʌv ðʌ oʊld wʌn ɪn wɪtʃ tɪl naʊ ʃi hæd lɪvd æz hæpʌli æz ʌ tʃaɪld.

slightly clear

very confined sounding

very monotone

jenny/10052

Her innocent friendship with Laurie was spoiled by the silly speeches she had overheard.

her innocent friendship with laurie was spoiled by the silly speeches she had overheard.

slightly fast

hɜ˞ ɪnʌsʌnt fɹɛndʃɪp wɪð lɔɹi wɑz spɔɪld baɪ ðʌ sɪli spitʃʌz ʃi hæd oʊvɜ˞hɜ˞d.

quite clear

very confined sounding

very monotone

jenny/10053

Poor Meg had a restless night, and got up heavy-eyed, unhappy, half resentful toward her friends, and half ashamed of herself for not speaking out frankly and setting everything right.

poor meg had a restless night, and got up heavy eyed, unhappy, half resentful toward her friends, and half ashamed of herself for not speaking out frankly and setting everything right.

moderate speed

puɹ mɛɡ hæd ʌ ɹɛstlʌs naɪt, ʌnd ɡɑt ʌp hɛvi-aɪd, ʌnhæpi, hæf ɹɪzɛntfʌl tʌwɔɹd hɜ˞ fɹɛndz, ʌnd hæf ʌʃeɪmd ʌv hɜ˞sɛlf fɔɹ nɑt spikɪŋ aʊt fɹæŋkli ʌnd sɛtɪŋ ɛvɹiθɪŋ ɹaɪt.

slightly clear

very confined sounding

very monotone

jenny/10054

Everybody dawdled that morning, and it was noon before the girls found energy enough even to take up their worsted work.

everybody dawdled that morning, and it was noon before the girls found energy enough even to take up their worsted work.

slightly fast

ɛvɹibɑdi ðæt mɔɹnɪŋ, ʌnd ɪt wɑz nun bɪfɔɹ ðʌ ɡɜ˞lz faʊnd ɛnɜ˞dʒi ɪnʌf ivɪn tu teɪk ʌp ðɛɹ wɜ˞stɪd wɜ˞k.

slightly clear

very confined sounding

quite monotone

jenny/10055

Something in the manner of her friends struck Meg at once.

something in the manner of her friends struck meg at once.

slightly fast

sʌmθɪŋ ɪn ðʌ mænɜ˞ ʌv hɜ˞ fɹɛndz stɹʌk mɛɡ æt wʌns.

quite clear

very confined sounding

quite monotone

jenny/10056

They treated her with more respect, she thought, took quite a tender interest in what she said, and looked at her with eyes that plainly betrayed curiosity.

they treated her with more respect, she thought, took quite a tender interest in what she said, and looked at her with eyes that plainly betrayed curiosity.

moderate speed

ðeɪ tɹitɪd hɜ˞ wɪð mɔɹ ɹɪspɛkt, ʃi θɔt, tʊk kwaɪt ʌ tɛndɜ˞ ɪntɹʌst ɪn wʌt ʃi sɛd, ʌnd lʊkt æt hɜ˞ wɪð aɪz ðæt pleɪnli bɪtɹeɪd kjʊɹiɑsʌti.

slightly clear

very confined sounding

quite monotone

jenny/10057

All this surprised and flattered her, though she did not understand it till Miss Belle looked up from her writing, and said, with a sentimental air...

all this surprised and flattered her, though she did not understand it till miss belle looked up from her writing, and said, with a sentimental air...

slightly fast

ɔl ðɪs sɜ˞pɹaɪzd ʌnd flætɜ˞d hɜ˞, ðoʊ ʃi dɪd nɑt ʌndɜ˞stænd ɪt tɪl mɪs bɛl lʊkt ʌp fɹʌm hɜ˞ ɹaɪtɪŋ, ʌnd sɛd, wɪð ʌ sɛntʌmɛntʌl ɛɹ...

quite clear

very confined sounding

very monotone

jenny/10058

'Daisy, dear, I've sent an invitation to your friend, Mr. Laurence, for Thursday.

'daisy, dear, i've sent an invitation to your friend, mister laurence, for thursday.

quite fast

'deɪzi, dɪɹ, aɪ'vi sɛnt æn ɪnvɪteɪʃʌn tu jɔɹ fɹɛnd, mɪstɜ˞. lɔɹʌns, fɔɹ θɜ˞zdeɪ.

quite clear

very confined sounding

quite monotone

jenny/10059

We should like to know him, and it's only a proper compliment to you.'

we should like to know him, and it's only a proper compliment to you.'

slightly fast

wi ʃʊd laɪk tu noʊ hɪm, ʌnd ɪt'ɛs oʊnli ʌ pɹɑpɜ˞ kɑmplʌmɛnt tu ju.'

slightly clear

very confined sounding

quite monotone

jenny/1005

'Good,' said Syme abstractedly, without looking up from his strip of paper.

'good,' said syme abstractedly, without looking up from his strip of paper.

moderate speed

'ɡʊd,' sɛd saɪm , wɪθaʊt lʊkɪŋ ʌp fɹʌm hɪz stɹɪp ʌv peɪpɜ˞.

slightly clear

very confined sounding

quite monotone

jenny/10060

Meg colored, but a mischievous fancy to tease the girls made her reply demurely, 'You are very kind, but I'm afraid he won't come.'

meg colored, but a mischievous fancy to tease the girls made her reply demurely, 'you are very kind, but i'm afraid he won't come.'

moderate speed

mɛɡ kʌlɜ˞d, bʌt ʌ mɪstʃʌvʌs fænsi tu tiz ðʌ ɡɜ˞lz meɪd hɜ˞ ɹɪplaɪ dɪmjʊɹli, 'ju ɑɹ vɛɹi kaɪnd, bʌt aɪ'ɛm ʌfɹeɪd hi wʌn'ti kʌm.'

quite clear

very confined sounding

quite monotone

jenny/10061

'Why not, Cherie?'

'why not, cherie?'

moderate speed

'waɪ nɑt, ʃɛɹi?'

quite noisy

quite roomy sounding

quite monotone

jenny/10062

asked Miss Belle.

asked miss belle.

slightly fast

æskt mɪs bɛl.

slightly clear

very roomy sounding

very monotone

jenny/10063

'He's too old.'

'he's too old.'

slightly fast

'hi'ɛs tu oʊld.'

slightly clear

slightly confined sounding

quite monotone

jenny/10064

'My child, what do you mean?

'my child, what do you mean?

moderate speed

'maɪ tʃaɪld, wʌt du ju min?

quite clear

very confined sounding

quite monotone

jenny/10065

What is his age, I beg to know!'

what is his age, i beg to know!'

moderate speed

wʌt ɪz hɪz eɪdʒ, aɪ bɛɡ tu noʊ!'

slightly noisy

very confined sounding

quite monotone

jenny/10066

cried Miss Clara.

cried miss clara.

moderate speed

kɹaɪd mɪs klæɹʌ.

quite noisy

very confined sounding

very monotone

jenny/10067

'Nearly seventy, I believe,' answered Meg, counting stitches to hide the merriment in her eyes.

'nearly seventy, i believe,' answered meg, counting stitches to hide the merriment in her eyes.

moderate speed

'nɪɹli sɛvʌnti, aɪ bɪliv,' ænsɜ˞d mɛɡ, kaʊntɪŋ stɪtʃɪz tu haɪd ðʌ ɪn hɜ˞ aɪz.

slightly clear

very confined sounding

quite monotone

jenny/10068

'You sly creature!

'you sly creature!

moderate speed

'ju slaɪ kɹitʃɜ˞!

quite clear

very confined sounding

quite monotone

jenny/10069

Of course we meant the young man,' exclaimed Miss Belle, laughing.

of course we meant the young man,' exclaimed miss belle, laughing.

moderate speed

ʌv kɔɹs wi mɛnt ðʌ jʌŋ mæn,' ɪkskleɪmd mɪs bɛl, læfɪŋ.

quite clear

very confined sounding

quite monotone

jenny/1006

'Of course we can't afford to take chances,' agreed Winston dutifully.

'of course we can't afford to take chances,' agreed winston dutifully.

slightly fast

'ʌv kɔɹs wi kæn'ti ʌfɔɹd tu teɪk tʃænsʌz,' ʌɡɹid wɪnstʌn dutifʌli.

slightly clear

very confined sounding

quite monotone

jenny/10070

'There isn't any, Laurie is only a little boy.'

'there isn't any, laurie is only a little boy.'

moderate speed

'ðɛɹ 'ti ɛni, lɔɹi ɪz oʊnli ʌ lɪtʌl bɔɪ.'

slightly clear

very confined sounding

quite monotone

jenny/10071

And Meg laughed also at the queer look which the sisters exchanged as she thus described her supposed lover.

and meg laughed also at the queer look which the sisters exchanged as she thus described her supposed lover.

moderate speed

ʌnd mɛɡ læft ɔlsoʊ æt ðʌ kwɪɹ lʊk wɪtʃ ðʌ sɪstɜ˞z ɪkstʃeɪndʒd æz ʃi ðʌs dɪskɹaɪbd hɜ˞ sʌpoʊzd lʌvɜ˞.

quite clear

very confined sounding

quite monotone

jenny/10072

'About your age,' Nan said.

'about your age,' nan said.

moderate speed

'ʌbaʊt jɔɹ eɪdʒ,' næn sɛd.

moderate ambient sound

very confined sounding

quite monotone

jenny/10073

'Nearer my sister Jo's; I am seventeen in August,' returned Meg, tossing her head.

'nearer my sister jo's, i am seventeen in august,' returned meg, tossing her head.

moderate speed

'nɪɹɜ˞ maɪ sɪstɜ˞ dʒoʊ'ɛs; aɪ æm sɛvʌntin ɪn ɑɡʌst,' ɹɪtɜ˞nd mɛɡ, tɔsɪŋ hɜ˞ hɛd.

quite clear

very confined sounding

quite monotone

jenny/10074

'It's very nice of him to send you flowers, isn't it?'

'it's very nice of him to send you flowers, isn't it?'

slightly fast

'ɪt'ɛs vɛɹi naɪs ʌv hɪm tu sɛnd ju flaʊɜ˞z, 'ti ɪt?'

slightly clear

very confined sounding

quite monotone

jenny/10075

said Annie, looking wise about nothing.

said annie, looking wise about nothing.

moderate speed

sɛd æni, lʊkɪŋ waɪz ʌbaʊt nʌθɪŋ.

moderate ambient sound

very confined sounding

quite monotone

jenny/10076

'Yes, he often does, to all of us, for their house is full, and we are so fond of them.

'yes, he often does, to all of us, for their house is full, and we are so fond of them.

moderate speed

'jɛs, hi ɔfʌn dʌz, tu ɔl ʌv ʌs, fɔɹ ðɛɹ haʊs ɪz fʊl, ʌnd wi ɑɹ soʊ fɑnd ʌv ðɛm.

slightly clear

very confined sounding

quite monotone

jenny/10077

My mother and old Mr. Laurence are friends, you know, so it is quite natural that we children should play together,' and Meg hoped they would say no more.

my mother and old mister laurence are friends, you know, so it is quite natural that we children should play together,' and meg hoped they would say no more.

slightly fast

maɪ mʌðɜ˞ ʌnd oʊld mɪstɜ˞. lɔɹʌns ɑɹ fɹɛndz, ju noʊ, soʊ ɪt ɪz kwaɪt nætʃɜ˞ʌl ðæt wi tʃɪldɹʌn ʃʊd pleɪ tʌɡɛðɜ˞,' ʌnd mɛɡ hoʊpt ðeɪ wʊd seɪ noʊ mɔɹ.

slightly clear

very confined sounding

quite monotone

jenny/10078

'It's evident Daisy isn't out yet,' said Miss Clara to Belle with a nod.

'it's evident daisy isn't out yet,' said miss clara to belle with a nod.

moderate speed

'ɪt'ɛs ɛvʌdʌnt deɪzi 'ti aʊt jɛt,' sɛd mɪs klæɹʌ tu bɛl wɪð ʌ nɑd.

quite clear

very confined sounding

quite monotone

jenny/10079

'Quite a pastoral state of innocence all round,' returned Miss Belle with a shrug.

'quite a pastoral state of innocence all round,' returned miss belle with a shrug.

slightly fast

'kwaɪt ʌ pæstɜ˞ʌl steɪt ʌv ɪnʌsʌns ɔl ɹaʊnd,' ɹɪtɜ˞nd mɪs bɛl wɪð ʌ ʃɹʌɡ.

moderate ambient sound

very confined sounding

quite monotone

jenny/1007

'What I mean to say, there is a war on,' said Parsons.

'what i mean to say, there is a war on,' said parsons.

slightly fast

'wʌt aɪ min tu seɪ, ðɛɹ ɪz ʌ wɔɹ ɑn,' sɛd pɑɹsʌnz.

quite clear

very confined sounding

quite monotone

jenny/10080

'I'm going out to get some little matters for my girls.

'i'm going out to get some little matters for my girls.

quite fast

'aɪ'ɛm ɡoʊɪŋ aʊt tu ɡɛt sʌm lɪtʌl mætɜ˞z fɔɹ maɪ ɡɜ˞lz.

slightly noisy

very confined sounding

very monotone

jenny/10081

Can I do anything for you, young ladies?'

can i do anything for you, young ladies?'

slightly fast

kæn aɪ du ɛniθɪŋ fɔɹ ju, jʌŋ leɪdiz?'

moderate ambient sound

very confined sounding

quite monotone

jenny/10082

asked Mrs. Moffat, lumbering in like an elephant in silk and lace.

asked misess moffat, lumbering in like an elephant in silk and lace.

slightly fast

æskt mɪsɪz. mɑfʌt, lʌmbɜ˞ɪŋ ɪn laɪk æn ɛlʌfʌnt ɪn sɪlk ʌnd leɪs.

slightly noisy

very confined sounding

quite monotone

jenny/10083

'No, thank you, ma'am,' replied Sallie.

'no, thank you, ma'am,' replied sallie.

moderate speed

'noʊ, θæŋk ju, mɑ'æm,' ɹɪplaɪd sæli.

slightly clear

very confined sounding

quite monotone

jenny/10084

'I've got my new pink silk for Thursday and don't want a thing.'

'i've got my new pink silk for thursday and don't want a thing.'

slightly fast

'aɪ'vi ɡɑt maɪ nu pɪŋk sɪlk fɔɹ θɜ˞zdeɪ ʌnd dɑn'ti wɑnt ʌ θɪŋ.'

moderate ambient sound

very confined sounding

very monotone

jenny/10085

'Nor I...' began Meg, but stopped because it occurred to her that she did want several things and could not have them.

'nor i...' began meg, but stopped because it occurred to her that she did want several things and could not have them.

moderate speed

'nɔɹ aɪ...' bɪɡæn mɛɡ, bʌt stɑpt bɪkɔz ɪt ʌkɜ˞d tu hɜ˞ ðæt ʃi dɪd wɑnt sɛvɹʌl θɪŋz ʌnd kʊd nɑt hæv ðɛm.

quite clear

very confined sounding

very monotone

jenny/10086

'What shall you wear?'

'what shall you wear?'

slightly fast

'wʌt ʃæl ju wɛɹ?'

slightly noisy

very confined sounding

slightly monotone

jenny/10087

'My old white one again, if I can mend it fit to be seen, it got sadly torn last night,' said Meg, trying to speak quite easily, but feeling very uncomfortable.

'my old white one again, if i can mend it fit to be seen, it got sadly torn last night,' said meg, trying to speak quite easily, but feeling very uncomfortable.

moderate speed

'maɪ oʊld waɪt wʌn ʌɡɛn, ɪf aɪ kæn mɛnd ɪt fɪt tu bi sin, ɪt ɡɑt sædli tɔɹn læst naɪt,' sɛd mɛɡ, tɹaɪɪŋ tu spik kwaɪt izʌli, bʌt filɪŋ vɛɹi ʌnkʌmfɜ˞tʌbʌl.

quite clear

very confined sounding

quite monotone

jenny/10088

'Why don't you send home for another?'

'why don't you send home for another?'

very fast

'waɪ dɑn'ti ju sɛnd hoʊm fɔɹ ʌnʌðɜ˞?'

moderate ambient sound

very confined sounding

quite monotone

jenny/10089

said Sallie, who was not an observing young lady.

said sallie, who was not an observing young lady.

moderate speed

sɛd sæli, hu wɑz nɑt æn ʌbzɜ˞vɪŋ jʌŋ leɪdi.

slightly clear

very confined sounding

quite monotone

jenny/1008

As though in confirmation of this, a trumpet call floated from the telescreen just above their heads.

as though in confirmation of this, a trumpet call floated from the telescreen just above their heads.

slightly fast

æz ðoʊ ɪn kɑnfɜ˞meɪʃʌn ʌv ðɪs, ʌ tɹʌmpʌt kɔl floʊtʌd fɹʌm ðʌ dʒʌst ʌbʌv ðɛɹ hɛdz.

slightly clear

very confined sounding

slightly monotone