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http://www.archive.org/download/jolly_robin_1805_librivox/jollyrobin_08_bailey_64kb.mp3

jasper was late too in keeping his appointment in the orchard jolly robin waited for him until almost sunset before jasper jay appeared but jolly was so glad to see jasper that he never once thought of being angry with him

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dʒæspɜ˞ wɑz leɪt tu ɪn kipɪŋ hɪz ʌpɔɪntmʌnt ɪn ðʌ ɔɹtʃɜ˞d dʒɑli ɹɑbʌn weɪtɪd fɔɹ hɪm ʌntɪl ɔlmoʊst sʌnsɛt bɪfɔɹ dʒæspɜ˞ dʒeɪ ʌpɪɹd bʌt dʒɑli wɑz soʊ ɡlæd tu si dʒæspɜ˞ ðæt hi nɛvɜ˞ wʌns θɔt ʌv biɪŋ æŋɡɹi wɪð hɪm

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Jasper was late too in keeping his appointment in the orchard. Jolly Robin waited for him until almost sunset before Jasper Jay appeared. But Jolly was so glad to see Jasper that he never once thought of being angry with him.

http://www.archive.org/download/worldsbestliterature8_1904_librivox/worldsbestliterature8_24_various_64kb.mp3

as for charlotte corday her work is accomplished the recompense of it is near and sure the chere amie and the neighbors of the house flying at her she overturns some movables

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æz fɔɹ ʃɑɹlʌt kɔɹdeɪ hɜ˞ wɜ˞k ɪz ʌkɑmplɪʃt ðʌ ɹɛkʌmpɛns ʌv ɪt ɪz nɪɹ ʌnd ʃʊɹ ðʌ æmi ʌnd ðʌ neɪbɜ˞z ʌv ðʌ haʊs flaɪɪŋ æt hɜ˞ ʃi oʊvɜ˞tɜ˞nz sʌm

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As for Charlotte Corday, her work is accomplished. The recompense of it is near and sure: the Chere Amie and the neighbors of the house flying at her. She overturns some movables.

http://www.archive.org/download/jolly_robin_1805_librivox/jollyrobin_03_bailey_64kb.mp3

he looked forward with much interest to the journey for as the days grew shorter he heard a great deal of talk about the trip among his elders and while he was waiting for the day when they should leave he became acquainted with many new and delicious morsels to eat

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hi lʊkt fɔɹwɜ˞d wɪð mʌtʃ ɪntɹʌst tu ðʌ dʒɜ˞ni fɔɹ æz ðʌ deɪz ɡɹu ʃɔɹtɜ˞ hi hɜ˞d ʌ ɡɹeɪt dil ʌv tɔk ʌbaʊt ðʌ tɹɪp ʌmʌŋ hɪz ɛldɜ˞z ʌnd waɪl hi wɑz weɪtɪŋ fɔɹ ðʌ deɪ wɛn ðeɪ ʃʊd liv hi bɪkeɪm ʌkweɪntɪd wɪð mɛni nu ʌnd dɪlɪʃʌs mɔɹsʌlz tu it

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He looked forward with much interest to the journey, for as the days grew shorter, he heard a great deal of talk about the trip among his elders, and while he was waiting for the day when they should leave, he became acquainted with many new and delicious morsels to eat.

http://www.archive.org/download/heavenly_twins_2001_librivox/heavenlytwins_43_grand_64kb.mp3

i don't know mother edith answered shortly she had never before in her life spoken to her mother in that tone and the latter was surprised and hurt for a moment but then pursued herself that some irritability was only natural if the child were out of health

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aɪ dɑn'ti noʊ mʌðɜ˞ idɪθ ænsɜ˞d ʃɔɹtli ʃi hæd nɛvɜ˞ bɪfɔɹ ɪn hɜ˞ laɪf spoʊkʌn tu hɜ˞ mʌðɜ˞ ɪn ðæt toʊn ʌnd ðʌ lætɜ˞ wɑz sɜ˞pɹaɪzd ʌnd hɜ˞t fɔɹ ʌ moʊmʌnt bʌt ðɛn pɜ˞sud hɜ˞sɛlf ðæt sʌm ɪɹɪtʌbɪlʌti wɑz oʊnli nætʃɜ˞ʌl ɪf ðʌ tʃaɪld wɜ˞ aʊt ʌv hɛlθ

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I don't know. Mother Edith answered shortly. She had never before in her life spoken to her mother in that tone, and the latter was surprised and hurt for a moment, but then pursued herself that some irritability was only natural if the child were out of health.

http://www.archive.org/download/principles_of_geology_1909_librivox/principlesofgeology_083_lyell_64kb.mp3

no crossbreeds would ever have been produced much less those prolific races which we now recognize as distinct species

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noʊ wʊd ɛvɜ˞ hæv bɪn pɹʌdust mʌtʃ lɛs ðoʊz pɹoʊlɪfɪk ɹeɪsʌz wɪtʃ wi naʊ ɹɛkʌɡnaɪz æz dɪstɪŋkt spiʃiz

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No crossbreeds would ever have been produced, much less those prolific races which we now recognize as distinct species.

http://www.archive.org/download/essays_1002_librivox/essays_18_decleyre_64kb.mp3

you will naturally pose yourself the question why is it that the bare sounds of these old stories are so much more vibrating drum-like shrilling at times than any modern song

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ju wɪl nætʃɜ˞ʌli poʊz jɜ˞sɛlf ðʌ kwɛstʃʌn waɪ ɪz ɪt ðæt ðʌ bɛɹ saʊndz ʌv ðiz oʊld stɔɹiz ɑɹ soʊ mʌtʃ mɔɹ vaɪbɹeɪtɪŋ dɹʌm-laɪk æt taɪmz ðæn ɛni mɑdɜ˞n sɔŋ

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You will naturally pose yourself the question: why is it that the bare sounds of these old stories are so much more vibrating, drum-like, shrilling at times, than any modern song?

http://www.archive.org/download/the_story_of_eclipses_1712_librivox/storyofeclipses_10_chambers_64kb.mp3

and if it was an eclipse at all the circumstances of totality placed beyond serious doubt in the same year as that in which according to the common account

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ʌnd ɪf ɪt wɑz æn ɪklɪps æt ɔl ðʌ sɜ˞kʌmstænsʌz ʌv toʊtælʌti pleɪst bɪɑnd sɪɹiʌs daʊt ɪn ðʌ seɪm jɪɹ æz ðæt ɪn wɪtʃ ʌkɔɹdɪŋ tu ðʌ kɑmʌn ʌkaʊnt

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And if it was an eclipse at all, the circumstances of totality placed beyond serious doubt in the same year as that in which, according to the common account,

http://www.archive.org/download/the_story_of_eclipses_1712_librivox/storyofeclipses_10_chambers_64kb.mp3

newcomb found that the central line passed a long way from italy to wit far down in africa an eclipse of the sun is mentioned by dion cassius as having happened when csar crossed the rubicon

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nukʌm faʊnd ðæt ðʌ sɛntɹʌl laɪn pæst ʌ lɔŋ weɪ fɹʌm ɪtʌli tu wɪt fɑɹ daʊn ɪn æfɹʌkɑ æn ɪklɪps ʌv ðʌ sʌn ɪz mɛnʃʌnd baɪ daɪʌn æz hævɪŋ hæpʌnd wɛn zɑɹ kɹɔst ðʌ ɹubɪkɔn

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Newcomb found that the central line passed a long way from Italy to Wit. far down in Africa. An eclipse of the sun is mentioned by Dion Cassius as having happened when Csar crossed the Rubicon.

http://www.archive.org/download/histmn_frontiertales2_1612_librivox/histmn_frontiertales2_04_flandrau_64kb.mp3

which i translated to mean i did not enter into this contract he was delighted and said there ought to be no doubt of success with the aid of this formidable weapon and made me promise to ride down with him to hear him get it off

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wɪtʃ aɪ tɹænzleɪtɪd tu min aɪ dɪd nɑt ɛntɜ˞ ɪntu ðɪs kɑntɹækt hi wɑz dɪlaɪtʌd ʌnd sɛd ðɛɹ ɔt tu bi noʊ daʊt ʌv sʌksɛs wɪð ðʌ eɪd ʌv ðɪs fɔɹmʌdʌbʌl wɛpʌn ʌnd meɪd mi pɹɑmʌs tu ɹaɪd daʊn wɪð hɪm tu hiɹ hɪm ɡɛt ɪt ɔf

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Which i translated to mean i did not enter into this contract. He was delighted and said there ought to be no doubt of success with the aid of this formidable weapon and made me promise to ride down with him to hear him get it off.

http://www.archive.org/download/hawaiian_legends_of_ghosts_1811_librivox/hawaiianlegends_21_westervelt_64kb.mp3

the rain was falling all around her and the way was very rough and hard she slipped and fell again and again the ancient chant connected with the legend says

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ðʌ ɹeɪn wɑz fɑlɪŋ ɔl ɜ˞aʊnd hɜ˞ ʌnd ðʌ weɪ wɑz vɛɹi ɹʌf ʌnd hɑɹd ʃi slɪpt ʌnd fɛl ʌɡɛn ʌnd ʌɡɛn ðʌ eɪntʃʌnt tʃænt kʌnɛktɪd wɪð ðʌ lɛdʒʌnd sɛz

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The rain was falling all around her and the way was very rough and hard. She slipped and fell again and again. The ancient chant connected with the legend says:

http://www.archive.org/download/the_jade_flute_2002_librivox/jadeflute_05_various_64kb.mp3

as it drew near us we saw a woman white as snow singing and crying too leaning on the mast my companions asked her why she wept

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æz ɪt dɹu nɪɹ ʌs wi sɔ ʌ wʊmʌn waɪt æz snoʊ sɪŋɪŋ ʌnd kɹaɪɪŋ tu linɪŋ ɑn ðʌ mæst maɪ kʌmpænjʌnz æskt hɜ˞ waɪ ʃi wɛpt

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As it drew near us, we saw a woman, white as snow, singing and crying too, leaning on the mast. my companions asked her why she wept.

http://www.archive.org/download/doublelifeofalfredburton_1801_librivox/doublelifealfredburton_14_oppenheim_64kb.mp3

mr cowper was busy for the next quarter of an hour his expression as he turned up dictionaries and made notes was still full of the liveliest and most intense interest

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mɪstɜ˞ kaʊpɜ˞ wɑz bɪzi fɔɹ ðʌ nɛkst kwɔɹtɜ˞ ʌv æn aʊɜ˞ hɪz ɪkspɹɛʃʌn æz hi tɜ˞nd ʌp dɪkʃʌnɛɹiz ʌnd meɪd noʊts wɑz stɪl fʊl ʌv ðʌ laɪvliʌst ʌnd moʊst ɪntɛns ɪntɹʌst

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Mr Cowper was busy for the next quarter of an hour, his expression, as he turned up dictionaries and made notes, was still full of the liveliest and most intense interest.

http://www.archive.org/download/abunchofkeys_1910_librivox/abunchofkeys_11_various_64kb.mp3

but he paid her none the more handsomely for his astonishment poor valerie friendless helpless and hopeless it was no wonder that she turned to her father now she wrote him a long sorrowful letter and implored his aid

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bʌt hi peɪd hɜ˞ nʌn ðʌ mɔɹ hænsʌmli fɔɹ hɪz ʌstɑnɪʃmʌnt puɹ vælɜ˞i hɛlplʌs ʌnd hoʊplʌs ɪt wɑz noʊ wʌndɜ˞ ðæt ʃi tɜ˞nd tu hɜ˞ fɑðɜ˞ naʊ ʃi ɹoʊt hɪm ʌ lɔŋ sɑɹoʊfʌl lɛtɜ˞ ʌnd ɪmplɔɹd hɪz eɪd

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But he paid her none the more handsomely for his astonishment. poor Valerie, friendless, helpless and hopeless. It was no wonder that she turned to her father now. She wrote him a long, sorrowful letter and implored his aid.

http://www.archive.org/download/the_jade_flute_2002_librivox/jadeflute_02_various_64kb.mp3

a loyal wife by your lordship i am grateful for the two pearls you offer me but i tremble with uncertainty what shall i say tchang tsi

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ʌ lɔɪʌl waɪf baɪ jɔɹ lɔɹdʃɪp aɪ æm ɡɹeɪtfʌl fɔɹ ðʌ tu pɜ˞lz ju ɔfɜ˞ mi bʌt aɪ tɹɛmbʌl wɪð ʌnsɜ˞tʌnti wʌt ʃæl aɪ seɪ

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A loyal wife by your lordship. I am grateful for the two pearls you offer me, but i tremble with uncertainty. what shall i say? Tchang Tsi.

http://www.archive.org/download/doublelifeofalfredburton_1801_librivox/doublelifealfredburton_14_oppenheim_64kb.mp3

when burton had finished he rose to his feet in a state of great excitement this is indeed wonderful he declared it is more wonderful even than you can know of

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wɛn bɜ˞tʌn hæd fɪnɪʃt hi ɹoʊz tu hɪz fit ɪn ʌ steɪt ʌv ɡɹeɪt ɪksaɪtmʌnt ðɪs ɪz ɪndid wʌndɜ˞fʌl hi dɪklɛɹd ɪt ɪz mɔɹ wʌndɜ˞fʌl ivɪn ðæn ju kæn noʊ ʌv

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When Burton had finished, he rose to his feet in a state of great excitement. this is indeed wonderful, he declared. It is more wonderful even than you can know of.

http://www.archive.org/download/essays_1002_librivox/essays_18_decleyre_64kb.mp3

the majority of lightly thinking fairly read people who make use of the word literature rather easily do so with a very indistinct idea of its content to them it usually means a certain limited form of human expression chiefly works of the imagination poetry drama the various forms of the novel

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ðʌ mʌdʒɔɹʌti ʌv laɪtli θɪŋkɪŋ fɛɹli ɹɛd pipʌl hu meɪk jus ʌv ðʌ wɜ˞d lɪtɜ˞ʌtʃɜ˞ ɹæðɜ˞ izʌli du soʊ wɪð ʌ vɛɹi ɪndɪstɪŋkt aɪdiʌ ʌv ɪts kɑntɛnt tu ðɛm ɪt juʒʌwʌli minz ʌ sɜ˞tʌn lɪmʌtʌd fɔɹm ʌv hjumʌn ɪkspɹɛʃʌn tʃifli wɜ˞ks ʌv ðʌ ɪmædʒʌneɪʃʌn poʊʌtɹi dɹɑmʌ ðʌ vɛɹiʌs fɔɹmz ʌv ðʌ nɑvʌl

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The majority of lightly thinking, fairly read. People who make use of the word literature rather easily do so with a very indistinct idea of its content. To them it usually means a certain limited form of human expression, chiefly works of the imagination: poetry, drama, the various forms of the novel.

http://www.archive.org/download/madame_bovary_0809_librivox/madamebovary_18_flaubert_64kb.mp3

he advanced with outstretched arms she recoiled trembling she stammered oh you frighten me you hurt me let me go if it must be he went on his face changing

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hi ʌdvænst wɪð aʊtstɹɛtʃt ɑɹmz ʃi ɹikɔɪld tɹɛmbʌlɪŋ ʃi oʊ ju fɹaɪtʌn mi ju hɜ˞t mi lɛt mi ɡoʊ ɪf ɪt mʌst bi hi wɛnt ɑn hɪz feɪs tʃeɪndʒɪŋ

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He advanced with outstretched arms. she recoiled, trembling. She stammered: oh you frighten me, you hurt me, let me go if it must be. He went on, his face changing.

http://www.archive.org/download/heavenly_twins_2001_librivox/heavenlytwins_44_grand_64kb.mp3

and she has been there ever since he always gets angry and snaps at you if he's bothered about anybody who's ill or unfortunate and diavolo and i met him that day

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ʌnd ʃi hæz bɪn ðɛɹ ɛvɜ˞ sɪns hi ɔlweɪz ɡɛts æŋɡɹi ʌnd snæps æt ju ɪf hi'ɛs bɑðɜ˞d ʌbaʊt ɛnibʌdi hu'ɛs ɪl ɔɹ ʌnfɔɹtʃʌnʌt ʌnd ʌnd aɪ mɛt hɪm ðæt deɪ

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And she has been there ever since. He always gets angry and snaps at you if he's bothered about anybody who's ill or unfortunate, and Diavolo, and i met him that day.

http://www.archive.org/download/the_story_of_eclipses_1712_librivox/storyofeclipses_10_chambers_64kb.mp3

this seems explicit enough assuming the record to be true and that the same incident is referred to by plutarch as by herodotus and aristides since the time when airy and hind examined this question all the known facts have been again reviewed by mister w t

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ðɪs simz ɪksplɪsʌt ɪnʌf ʌsumɪŋ ðʌ ɹʌkɔɹd tu bi tɹu ʌnd ðæt ðʌ seɪm ɪnsʌdʌnt ɪz ɹʌfɜ˞d tu baɪ æz baɪ ʌnd sɪns ðʌ taɪm wɛn ɛɹi ʌnd haɪnd ɪɡzæmʌnd ðɪs kwɛstʃʌn ɔl ðʌ noʊn fækts hæv bɪn ʌɡɛn ɹivjud baɪ mɪstɜ˞ dʌbʌlju ti

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This seems explicit enough, assuming the record to be true and that the same incident is referred to by Plutarch as by Herodotus and Aristides. since the time when Airy and Hind examined this question, all the known facts have been again reviewed by Mister W T.

http://www.archive.org/download/essays_1002_librivox/essays_18_decleyre_64kb.mp3

we have the benefits of word science is still balking here but not far long we shall soon have madmen turned inside out and their madness painstakingly reduced to so-and-so many excessive or deficient nerve vibrations per second then no more of poe's raven

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wi hæv ðʌ bɛnʌfɪts ʌv wɜ˞d saɪʌns ɪz stɪl bɔkɪŋ hiɹ bʌt nɑt fɑɹ lɔŋ wi ʃæl sun hæv mædmʌn tɜ˞nd ɪnsaɪd aʊt ʌnd ðɛɹ mædnʌs peɪnsteɪkɪŋli ɹʌdust tu soʊ-ʌnd-soʊ mɛni ɪksɛsɪv ɔɹ dɪfɪʃʌnt nɜ˞v vaɪbɹeɪʃʌnz pɜ˞ sɛkʌnd ðɛn noʊ mɔɹ ʌv poʊ'ɛs ɹeɪvʌn

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We have the benefits of word. science is still balking here, but not far long. We shall soon have madmen turned inside out and their madness painstakingly reduced to so-and-so many excessive or deficient nerve vibrations per second. Then no more of Poe's raven.

http://www.archive.org/download/herbalsoriginevolution_2002_librivox/herbals_02_arber_64kb.mp3

which happens when heat takes to the upper hand and strives to stifle cold or on the contrary when cold begins to suppress heat or man becomes full of cold moisture or again is deprived of the due measure of moisture

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wɪtʃ hæpʌnz wɛn hit teɪks tu ðʌ ʌpɜ˞ hænd ʌnd stɹaɪvz tu staɪfʌl koʊld ɔɹ ɑn ðʌ kɑntɹɛɹi wɛn koʊld bɪɡɪnz tu sʌpɹɛs hit ɔɹ mæn bɪkʌmz fʊl ʌv koʊld mɔɪstʃɜ˞ ɔɹ ʌɡɛn ɪz dɪpɹaɪvd ʌv ðʌ du mɛʒɜ˞ ʌv mɔɪstʃɜ˞

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Which happens when heat takes to the upper hand and strives to stifle cold or, on the contrary, when cold begins to suppress heat or man becomes full of cold moisture or again is deprived of the due measure of moisture.

http://www.archive.org/download/morals2_26_1506_librivox/morals2_02_plutarch_64kb.mp3

of his own which the greeks call alimos hunger relieving this he takes into his mouth and chews and eats neither dinner nor supper

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ʌv hɪz oʊn wɪtʃ ðʌ ɡɹiks kɔl hʌŋɡɜ˞ ɹɪlivɪŋ ðɪs hi teɪks ɪntu hɪz maʊθ ʌnd tʃuz ʌnd its niðɜ˞ dɪnɜ˞ nɔɹ sʌpɜ˞

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Of his own, Which the Greeks call Alimos hunger. Relieving this, he takes into his mouth and chews and eats neither dinner nor supper.

http://www.archive.org/download/planet_mappers_1908_librivox/planetmappers_14_evans_64kb.mp3

and under the prime discoverer's code we'll get a percentage of the process won't we pop i think so that'll be up to the board but they usually pretty square about such things when it was time jak again gave the family the dosage of nutrients and then the shots

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ʌnd ʌndɜ˞ ðʌ pɹaɪm dɪskʌvɜ˞ɜ˞'ɛs koʊd wi' ɡɛt ʌ pɜ˞sɛntʌdʒ ʌv ðʌ pɹɑsɛs wʌn'ti wi pɑp aɪ θɪŋk soʊ ðæt' bi ʌp tu ðʌ bɔɹd bʌt ðeɪ juʒʌwʌli pɹɪti skwɛɹ ʌbaʊt sʌtʃ θɪŋz wɛn ɪt wɑz taɪm ʌɡɛn ɡeɪv ðʌ fæmʌli ðʌ doʊsʌdʒ ʌv nutɹiʌnts ʌnd ðɛn ðʌ ʃɑts

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And under the prime discoverer's code, we'll get a percentage of the process, won't we pop, i think? So that'll be up to the board, but they usually pretty square about such things. When it was time, Jak again gave the family the dosage of nutrients and then the shots.

http://www.archive.org/download/principles_of_geology_1909_librivox/principlesofgeology_038_lyell_64kb.mp3

the bed of the river itself says sir j g wilkinson undergoes a gradual increase of elevation varying in different places and always lessening in proportion as the river approaches the sea

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ðʌ bɛd ʌv ðʌ ɹɪvɜ˞ ɪtsɛlf sɛz sɜ˞ dʒeɪ dʒi wɪlkʌnsʌn ʌndɜ˞ɡoʊz ʌ ɡɹædʒuʌl ɪnkɹis ʌv ɛlʌveɪʃʌn vɛɹiɪŋ ɪn dɪfɜ˞ʌnt pleɪsʌz ʌnd ɔlweɪz lɛsʌnɪŋ ɪn pɹʌpɔɹʃʌn æz ðʌ ɹɪvɜ˞ ʌpɹoʊtʃʌz ðʌ si

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The bed of the river itself, says Sir J G Wilkinson, undergoes a gradual increase of elevation, varying in different places and always lessening in proportion as the river approaches the sea.

http://www.archive.org/download/homeandtheworld_0908_librivox/thehomeandtheworld_08_tagore_64kb.mp3

we must get one of the current images accepted as representing the country the worship of the people must flow towards it along the deep-cut grooves of custom but nikhil's need must argue even about this we must not seek the help of illusions he said to me some time ago but what we believe to be true cause

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wi mʌst ɡɛt wʌn ʌv ðʌ kɜ˞ʌnt ɪmʌdʒʌz æksɛptɪd æz ɹɛpɹɪzɛntɪŋ ðʌ kʌntɹi ðʌ wɜ˞ʃʌp ʌv ðʌ pipʌl mʌst floʊ tʌwɔɹdz ɪt ʌlɔŋ ðʌ dip-kʌt ɡɹuvz ʌv kʌstʌm bʌt 'ɛs nid mʌst ɑɹɡju ivɪn ʌbaʊt ðɪs wi mʌst nɑt sik ðʌ hɛlp ʌv ɪluʒʌnz hi sɛd tu mi sʌm taɪm ʌɡoʊ bʌt wʌt wi bɪliv tu bi tɹu kɑz

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We must get one of the current images accepted as representing the country. the worship of the people must flow towards it along the deep-cut grooves of custom. But Nikhil's need must argue even about this. We must not seek the help of illusions, he said to me some time ago, but what we believe to be true cause.

http://www.archive.org/download/dere_mable_rk_librivox/deremable_1_streeter_64kb.mp3

and you turn out the guard but you don't really turn them out they come out themselves just the other night i was walking along thinking of you mable and my feet which was hurting it made me awful lonesome an officer come up and he says why don't you draw your pistol when you here someone coming

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ʌnd ju tɜ˞n aʊt ðʌ ɡɑɹd bʌt ju dɑn'ti ɹɪli tɜ˞n ðɛm aʊt ðeɪ kʌm aʊt ðɛmsɛlvz dʒʌst ðʌ ʌðɜ˞ naɪt aɪ wɑz wɔkɪŋ ʌlɔŋ θɪŋkɪŋ ʌv ju meɪbʌl ʌnd maɪ fit wɪtʃ wɑz hɜ˞tɪŋ ɪt meɪd mi ɑfʌl loʊnsʌm æn ɔfʌsɜ˞ kʌm ʌp ʌnd hi sɛz waɪ dɑn'ti ju dɹɔ jɔɹ pɪstʌl wɛn ju hiɹ sʌmwʌn kʌmɪŋ

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And you turn out the guard, but you don't really turn them out. They come out themselves. Just the other night i was walking along thinking of you, Mable, and my feet, which was hurting. It made me awful lonesome. An officer come up and he says: why don't you draw your pistol when you here someone coming?

http://www.archive.org/download/planet_mappers_1908_librivox/planetmappers_14_evans_64kb.mp3

won't that be in our favor jak asked if they can't hear any signals at all our records ought to be enough maybe yes maybe no mr carver answered with a tired smile and after all our hard work too

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wʌn'ti ðæt bi ɪn aʊɜ˞ feɪvɜ˞ æskt ɪf ðeɪ kæn'ti hiɹ ɛni sɪɡnʌlz æt ɔl aʊɜ˞ ɹʌkɔɹdz ɔt tu bi ɪnʌf meɪbi jɛs meɪbi noʊ mɪstɜ˞ kɑɹvɜ˞ ænsɜ˞d wɪð ʌ taɪɜ˞d smaɪl ʌnd æftɜ˞ ɔl aʊɜ˞ hɑɹd wɜ˞k tu

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Won't that be in our favor? Jak asked If they can't hear any signals at all. Our records ought to be enough. Maybe yes, maybe no? Mr Carver answered with a tired smile, and after all our hard work too.

http://www.archive.org/download/herbalsoriginevolution_2002_librivox/herbals_04_arber_64kb.mp3

after this he turned his attention to medicine and took a doctor's degree at ingolstadt he came under the influence of luther's writing which won him over to the reformed faith fuchs began to practise as a physician at munich but in fifteen twenty-six he returned to ingolstadt as professor of medicine

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æftɜ˞ ðɪs hi tɜ˞nd hɪz ʌtɛnʃʌn tu mɛdʌsʌn ʌnd tʊk ʌ dɑktɜ˞'ɛs dɪɡɹi æt hi keɪm ʌndɜ˞ ðʌ ɪnfluʌns ʌv luθɜ˞'ɛs ɹaɪtɪŋ wɪtʃ wʌn hɪm oʊvɜ˞ tu ðʌ ɹɪfɔɹmd feɪθ fjuks bɪɡæn tu pɹæktɪs æz ʌ fʌzɪʃʌn æt mjunɪk bʌt ɪn fɪftin twɛnti-sɪks hi ɹɪtɜ˞nd tu æz pɹʌfɛsɜ˞ ʌv mɛdʌsʌn

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After this he turned his attention to medicine and took a doctor's degree at Ingolstadt. He came under the influence of Luther's writing, which won him over to the reformed faith. Fuchs began to practise as a physician at Munich, but in fifteen- twenty-six, he returned to Ingolstadt as professor of medicine.

http://www.archive.org/download/homeandtheworld_0908_librivox/thehomeandtheworld_08_tagore_64kb.mp3

once before bimala had offered up her own ornaments i am not usually in the habit of drawing lines but i felt i had to draw the line there i know why i feel this hesitation it is for the man to give ornaments to woman to take them from her wounds his manliness but i must forget myself

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wʌns bɪfɔɹ hæd ɔfɜ˞d ʌp hɜ˞ oʊn ɔɹnʌmʌnts aɪ æm nɑt juʒʌwʌli ɪn ðʌ hæbʌt ʌv dɹɔɪŋ laɪnz bʌt aɪ fɛlt aɪ hæd tu dɹɔ ðʌ laɪn ðɛɹ aɪ noʊ waɪ aɪ fil ðɪs hɛzʌteɪʃʌn ɪt ɪz fɔɹ ðʌ mæn tu ɡɪv ɔɹnʌmʌnts tu wʊmʌn tu teɪk ðɛm fɹʌm hɜ˞ wundz hɪz bʌt aɪ mʌst fɜ˞ɡɛt maɪsɛlf

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Once before, Bimala had offered up her own ornaments. I am not usually in the habit of drawing lines, but i felt i had to draw the line there. I know why i feel this hesitation. It is for the man to give ornaments to woman, to take them from her wounds, his manliness. But i must forget myself.

http://www.archive.org/download/changeling_1212_librivox/changeling_4_middletonrowley_64kb.mp3

here's his closet the key left in't and he abroad at the park sure 'twas forgot i'll be so bold as look in't opens closet bless me a right physician's closet 'tis

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hiɹ'ɛs hɪz klɑzʌt ðʌ ki lɛft ɪn'ti ʌnd hi ʌbɹɔd æt ðʌ pɑɹk ʃʊɹ 'twʌz fɜ˞ɡɑt aɪ' bi soʊ boʊld æz lʊk ɪn'ti oʊpʌnz klɑzʌt blɛs mi ʌ ɹaɪt fʌzɪʃʌn'ɛs klɑzʌt 'tɪz

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Here's his closet. The key left in't and he abroad at the park. Sure'twas forgot. I'll be so bold as look in't opens closet. Bless me a right physician's closet'tis.

http://www.archive.org/download/the_dream_of_the_red_chamber_book_ii_1911_librivox/dreamredchamber2_01_cao_64kb.mp3

it fell a prey to fears also lest when dowager lady chia made any inquiries about them she should find it difficult to give her any satisfactory reply

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ɪt fɛl ʌ pɹeɪ tu fɪɹz ɔlsoʊ lɛst wɛn daʊʌdʒɜ˞ leɪdi tʃiʌ meɪd ɛni ɪnkwaɪɜ˞iz ʌbaʊt ðɛm ʃi ʃʊd faɪnd ɪt dɪfʌkʌlt tu ɡɪv hɜ˞ ɛni sætʌsfæktɹi ɹɪplaɪ

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It fell a prey to fears also, lest when dowager lady Chia made any inquiries about them, she should find it difficult to give her any satisfactory reply.

http://www.archive.org/download/ozoplaning_1803_librivox/ozoplaning_08_baum_64kb.mp3

and sooner than soon i will return bringing you the magic treasure and the jewels and the crown and the scepter of this ohsma oh but you mustn't wailed jellia clasping her hands desperately

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ʌnd sunɜ˞ ðæn sun aɪ wɪl ɹɪtɜ˞n bɹɪŋɪŋ ju ðʌ mædʒɪk tɹɛʒɜ˞ ʌnd ðʌ dʒuʌlz ʌnd ðʌ kɹaʊn ʌnd ðʌ ʌv ðɪs oʊ bʌt ju 'ti weɪld hɜ˞ hændz dɛspɜ˞ʌtli

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And sooner than soon i will return, bringing you the magic treasure and the jewels and the crown and the scepter of this, Ohsma, Oh. But you mustn't wailed Jellia clasping her hands desperately.

http://www.archive.org/download/stories_without_tears_1812_librivox/storieswithouttears_22_pain_64kb.mp3

two in due course of time langsdyke's home truths made a successful appeal to its limited public the method of production was original

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tu ɪn du kɔɹs ʌv taɪm 'ɛs hoʊm tɹuθs meɪd ʌ sʌksɛsfʌl ʌpil tu ɪts lɪmʌtʌd pʌblɪk ðʌ mɛθʌd ʌv pɹʌdʌkʃʌn wɑz ɜ˞ɪdʒʌnʌl

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Two in due course of time. Langsdyke's home truths made a successful appeal to its limited public. the method of production was original.

http://www.archive.org/download/madame_bovary_0809_librivox/madamebovary_18_flaubert_64kb.mp3

she stopped i am tired she said come try again he went on courage then some hundred paces farther on she again stopped and through her veil that fell sideways from her man's hat over her hips

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ʃi stɑpt aɪ æm taɪɜ˞d ʃi sɛd kʌm tɹaɪ ʌɡɛn hi wɛnt ɑn kɜ˞ʌdʒ ðɛn sʌm hʌndɹʌd peɪsɪz fɑɹðɜ˞ ɑn ʃi ʌɡɛn stɑpt ʌnd θɹu hɜ˞ veɪl ðæt fɛl saɪdweɪz fɹʌm hɜ˞ mæn'ɛs hæt oʊvɜ˞ hɜ˞ hɪps

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She stopped. I am tired. She said, Come try again. He went on courage. Then some hundred paces farther on, she again stopped, and through her veil that fell sideways from her man's hat over her hips.

http://www.archive.org/download/poems_american_history_period_growth_1607_librivox/poemsperiodofgrowth_06_various_64kb.mp3

whole volleys of muskets were levell'd at him but the devil a one ever grazed e'en a limb though he stood up aloft in the stern of the boat till the crew pull'd him down by the skirt of his coat

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hoʊl vɑliz ʌv wɜ˞ leɪveɪl'di æt hɪm bʌt ðʌ dɛvʌl ʌ wʌn ɛvɜ˞ ɡɹeɪzd i'ɛn ʌ lɪm ðoʊ hi stʊd ʌp ʌlɔft ɪn ðʌ stɜ˞n ʌv ðʌ boʊt tɪl ðʌ kɹu pʊl'di hɪm daʊn baɪ ðʌ skɜ˞t ʌv hɪz koʊt

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Whole volleys of muskets were levell'd at him, but the devil, a one ever grazed, e'en a limb, though. He stood up aloft in the stern of the boat till the crew pull'd him down by the skirt of his coat.

http://www.archive.org/download/changeling_1212_librivox/changeling_4_middletonrowley_64kb.mp3

yours all or one beside himself franciscus this madman will mend sure what do you read sirrah your destiny sir you'll be hanged for this trick and another that i know art thou of counsel

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jʊɹz ɔl ɔɹ wʌn bɪsaɪd hɪmsɛlf ðɪs mædmæn wɪl mɛnd ʃʊɹ wʌt du ju ɹɛd jɔɹ dɛstʌni sɜ˞ ju' bi hæŋd fɔɹ ðɪs tɹɪk ʌnd ʌnʌðɜ˞ ðæt aɪ noʊ ɑɹt ðaʊ ʌv kaʊnsʌl

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Yours all, or one beside himself, Franciscus, this madman will mend, sure? What do you read, Sirrah? Your destiny, sir, you'll be hanged for this trick and another that i know. Art thou of counsel.

http://www.archive.org/download/dannys_own_story_1408_librivox/dannysownstory_01_marquis_64kb.mp3

but elmira only answers you wasn't sober when you fell into there hennerey walters and now you can just stay in there till you get a better temper on you and all the women says that's right elmira spunk up to him

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bʌt ɛlmaɪɹʌ oʊnli ænsɜ˞z ju 'ti soʊbɜ˞ wɛn ju fɛl ɪntu ðɛɹ wɔltɜ˞z ʌnd naʊ ju kæn dʒʌst steɪ ɪn ðɛɹ tɪl ju ɡɛt ʌ bɛtɜ˞ tɛmpɜ˞ ɑn ju ʌnd ɔl ðʌ wɪmʌn sɛz ðæt'ɛs ɹaɪt ɛlmaɪɹʌ spʌŋk ʌp tu hɪm

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But Elmira only answers: you wasn't sober when you fell into there, Hennerey walters, and Now you can just stay in there till you get a better temper on you and all the women says that's right, Elmira spunk up to him.

http://www.archive.org/download/principles_morals_legislation_1001_librivox/principles_morals_legislation_07_bentham_64kb.mp3

charles's appointing such a minister and so on higher and higher without end are so many circumstances related to the event of buckingham's receiving the wound

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tʃɑɹlz'ɛs ʌpɔɪntɪŋ sʌtʃ ʌ mɪnʌstɜ˞ ʌnd soʊ ɑn haɪɜ˞ ʌnd haɪɜ˞ wɪθaʊt ɛnd ɑɹ soʊ mɛni sɜ˞kʌmstænsʌz ɹɪleɪtɪd tu ðʌ ɪvɛnt ʌv bʌkɪŋhæm'ɛs ɹʌsivɪŋ ðʌ waʊnd

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Charles's appointing such a minister, and so on. Higher and higher, without end, are so many circumstances related to the event of Buckingham's receiving the wound.

http://www.archive.org/download/deadmensshoes_1606_librivox/deadmenshoes_18_braddon_64kb.mp3

i have not starved or been driven to hang myself and i have come back from the other side of the world because i have a foolish hankering to know the fate of the woman who swore at the altar to love honour and obey me and kept her vow by abandoning me in my darkest hour of need

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aɪ hæv nɑt stɑɹvd ɔɹ bɪn dɹɪvʌn tu hæŋ maɪsɛlf ʌnd aɪ hæv kʌm bæk fɹʌm ðʌ ʌðɜ˞ saɪd ʌv ðʌ wɜ˞ld bɪkɔz aɪ hæv ʌ fulɪʃ hæŋkɜ˞ɪŋ tu noʊ ðʌ feɪt ʌv ðʌ wʊmʌn hu swɔɹ æt ðʌ ɔltɜ˞ tu lʌv ɑnɜ˞ ʌnd oʊbeɪ mi ʌnd kɛpt hɜ˞ vaʊ baɪ ʌbændʌnɪŋ mi ɪn maɪ dɑɹkʌst aʊɜ˞ ʌv nid

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I have not starved or been driven to hang myself, and i have come back from the other side of the world because i have a foolish hankering to know the fate of the woman who swore at the altar to love, honour and obey me, and kept her vow by abandoning me in my darkest hour of need.

http://www.archive.org/download/cliffdwellers_2001_librivox/cliffdwellers_10_fuller_64kb.mp3

she was a neighbor and her return home was a matter of three minutes ogden's return was a matter of nearly an hour and he left first he carried away the discontented feeling of a young man whose aim in the direction of a young woman is frustrated by the presence of

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ʃi wɑz ʌ neɪbɜ˞ ʌnd hɜ˞ ɹɪtɜ˞n hoʊm wɑz ʌ mætɜ˞ ʌv θɹi mɪnʌts ɑɡdʌn'ɛs ɹɪtɜ˞n wɑz ʌ mætɜ˞ ʌv nɪɹli æn aʊɜ˞ ʌnd hi lɛft fɜ˞st hi kæɹid ʌweɪ ðʌ dɪskʌntɛntɪd filɪŋ ʌv ʌ jʌŋ mæn huz eɪm ɪn ðʌ dɜ˞ɛkʃʌn ʌv ʌ jʌŋ wʊmʌn ɪz fɹʌstɹeɪtʌd baɪ ðʌ pɹɛzʌns ʌv

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She was a neighbor and her return home was a matter of three minutes. Ogden's return was a matter of nearly an hour and he left first. He carried away the discontented feeling of a young man whose aim in the direction of a young woman is frustrated by the presence of

http://www.archive.org/download/water_wonders_1808_librivox/waterwonders_03_thompson_64kb.mp3

the white fern-like type is raised from the glass and was formed in a very cold room where it slowly developed and grew for days number thirty-nine as another striking arrangement of the two types observe the very delicate fleecy patterns of the frost which forms a background for the fern-like scrolls

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ðʌ waɪt fɜ˞n-laɪk taɪp ɪz ɹeɪzd fɹʌm ðʌ ɡlæs ʌnd wɑz fɔɹmd ɪn ʌ vɛɹi koʊld ɹum wɛɹ ɪt sloʊli dɪvɛlʌpt ʌnd ɡɹu fɔɹ deɪz nʌmbɜ˞ θɜ˞di-naɪn æz ʌnʌðɜ˞ stɹaɪkɪŋ ɜ˞eɪndʒmʌnt ʌv ðʌ tu taɪps ʌbzɜ˞v ðʌ vɛɹi dɛlʌkʌt flisi pætɜ˞nz ʌv ðʌ fɹɔst wɪtʃ fɔɹmz ʌ bækɡɹaʊnd fɔɹ ðʌ fɜ˞n-laɪk skɹoʊlz

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The white fern-like type is raised from the glass and was formed in a very cold room where it slowly developed and grew for days. number thirty-nine, as another striking arrangement of the two types, observe the very delicate fleecy patterns of the frost which forms a background for the fern-like scrolls.

http://www.archive.org/download/abunchofkeys_1910_librivox/abunchofkeys_11_various_64kb.mp3

valerie felt that her father's pride would rebel against the concealment the future looked very dark do you think said the old woman after a pause that i was not born and educated for something better than a nurse's place

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vælɜ˞i fɛlt ðæt hɜ˞ fɑðɜ˞'ɛs pɹaɪd wʊd ɹɛbʌl ʌɡɛnst ðʌ kʌnsilmʌnt ðʌ fjutʃɜ˞ lʊkt vɛɹi dɑɹk du ju θɪŋk sɛd ðʌ oʊld wʊmʌn æftɜ˞ ʌ pɔz ðæt aɪ wɑz nɑt bɔɹn ʌnd ɛdʒʌkeɪtɪd fɔɹ sʌmθɪŋ bɛtɜ˞ ðæn ʌ nɜ˞s'ɛs pleɪs

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Valerie felt that her father's pride would rebel against the concealment. The future looked very dark. Do you think, said the old woman after a pause, that i was not born and educated for something better than a nurse's place?

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the same is true as regards what superficial observers describe as parricide we just now saw that the habit of abandoning old people is not so widely spread as some writers have maintained it to be

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ðʌ seɪm ɪz tɹu æz ɹɪɡɑɹdz wʌt supɜ˞fɪʃʌl ʌbzɜ˞vɜ˞z dɪskɹaɪb æz wi dʒʌst naʊ sɔ ðæt ðʌ hæbʌt ʌv ʌbændʌnɪŋ oʊld pipʌl ɪz nɑt soʊ waɪdli spɹɛd æz sʌm ɹaɪtɜ˞z hæv meɪnteɪnd ɪt tu bi

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The same is true as regards what superficial observers describe as parricide. We just now saw that the habit of abandoning old people is not so widely spread as some writers have maintained it to be.

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i built my little house right in the city but i never hear horse or carriage do you wonder how this can be because a soul unattached creates its own sweet solitude

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aɪ bɪlt maɪ lɪtʌl haʊs ɹaɪt ɪn ðʌ sɪti bʌt aɪ nɛvɜ˞ hiɹ hɔɹs ɔɹ kæɹɪdʒ du ju wʌndɜ˞ haʊ ðɪs kæn bi bɪkɔz ʌ soʊl ʌnʌtætʃt kɹieɪts ɪts oʊn swit sɑlʌtud

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I built my little house right in the city, but i never hear horse or carriage. do you wonder how this can be? Because a soul unattached creates its own sweet solitude.

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i see i shan't have for to kill you tonight my dear says he you'll have your vittles and your flax in the morning says he and away he goes well every day the flax and the vittles they was brought and every day that there little black impet used for to come to mornings and evenings

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aɪ si aɪ ʃæn'ti hæv fɔɹ tu kɪl ju tʌnaɪt maɪ dɪɹ sɛz hi ju' hæv jɔɹ vɪtʌlz ʌnd jɔɹ flæks ɪn ðʌ mɔɹnɪŋ sɛz hi ʌnd ʌweɪ hi ɡoʊz wɛl ɛvɜ˞i deɪ ðʌ flæks ʌnd ðʌ vɪtʌlz ðeɪ wɑz bɹɔt ʌnd ɛvɜ˞i deɪ ðæt ðɛɹ lɪtʌl blæk juzd fɔɹ tu kʌm tu mɔɹnɪŋz ʌnd ivnɪŋz

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I see i shan't have for to kill you tonight, my dear, says he. You'll have your vittles and your flax in the morning, says he, and away he goes. Well, every day, the flax and the vittles they was brought, and every day that there little black impet used for to come to mornings and evenings.

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he tipped the needle into the light carefully expelled a couple of drops to make sure all air was out of the tube then quickly and with a sureness he had trouble making his hand achieve

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hi tɪpt ðʌ nidʌl ɪntu ðʌ laɪt kɛɹfʌli ɪkspɛld ʌ kʌpʌl ʌv dɹɑps tu meɪk ʃʊɹ ɔl ɛɹ wɑz aʊt ʌv ðʌ tub ðɛn kwɪkli ʌnd wɪð ʌ hi hæd tɹʌbʌl meɪkɪŋ hɪz hænd ʌtʃiv

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He tipped the needle into the light, carefully expelled a couple of drops to make sure all air was out of the tube, then quickly and with a sureness he had trouble making his hand achieve.

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who had seen the beautiful princess as she came into the under world more glorious was kewalu than any other of all those of noble blood who had ever descended to milu the ghosts had welcomed the spirit of the princess with great rejoicing and the king had called her at once to the highest place in his court

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hu hæd sin ðʌ bjutʌfʌl pɹɪnsɛs æz ʃi keɪm ɪntu ðʌ ʌndɜ˞ wɜ˞ld mɔɹ ɡlɔɹiʌs wɑz ðæn ɛni ʌðɜ˞ ʌv ɔl ðoʊz ʌv noʊbʌl blʌd hu hæd ɛvɜ˞ dɪsɛndʌd tu ðʌ ɡoʊsts hæd wɛlkʌmd ðʌ spɪɹʌt ʌv ðʌ pɹɪnsɛs wɪð ɡɹeɪt ɹɪdʒɔɪsɪŋ ʌnd ðʌ kɪŋ hæd kɔld hɜ˞ æt wʌns tu ðʌ haɪʌst pleɪs ɪn hɪz kɔɹt

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Who had seen the beautiful princess as she came into the under world. more glorious was Kewalu than any other of all those of noble blood who had ever descended to Milu. The ghosts had welcomed the spirit of the princess with great rejoicing, and the king had called her at once to the highest place in his court.

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well we've settled that part of it pretty cleverly i guess thad declared as he smiled at allan it was one of the easiest jobs i've ever tackled declared the other wonder which way they went when they left here bumpus remarked

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wɛl wi'vi sɛtʌld ðæt pɑɹt ʌv ɪt pɹɪti klɛvɜ˞li aɪ ɡɛs θæd dɪklɛɹd æz hi smaɪld æt ælʌn ɪt wɑz wʌn ʌv ðʌ iziʌst dʒɑbz aɪ'vi ɛvɜ˞ tækʌld dɪklɛɹd ðʌ ʌðɜ˞ wʌndɜ˞ wɪtʃ weɪ ðeɪ wɛnt wɛn ðeɪ lɛft hiɹ bʌmpʌs ɹɪmɑɹkt

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Well, we've settled that part of it pretty cleverly, i guess. Thad declared as he smiled at Allan, it was one of the easiest jobs i've ever tackled, declared the other. Wonder which way they went when they left here. Bumpus remarked:

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and to become the record of what people have done in their more amiable moments the record of the conquests of peace how men have lived and labored dug and built hewn and cleared gardened and reforest

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ʌnd tu bɪkʌm ðʌ ɹʌkɔɹd ʌv wʌt pipʌl hæv dʌn ɪn ðɛɹ mɔɹ eɪmiʌbʌl moʊmʌnts ðʌ ɹʌkɔɹd ʌv ðʌ kɑnkwɛsts ʌv pis haʊ mɛn hæv lɪvd ʌnd leɪbɜ˞d dʌɡ ʌnd bɪlt hjun ʌnd klɪɹd ɡɑɹdʌnd ʌnd ɹifɔɹʌst

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And to become the record of what people have done in their more amiable moments, the record of the conquests of peace, how men have lived and labored, dug and built, hewn and cleared, gardened and reforest.

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with white teeth crisp curling black hair and the eyes of sparkling coal shade the duke of alva bowed with that polished grace which had broken many a heart and carried him over many a stretch of thin ice in the courtly adventuring on the continent

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wɪð waɪt tiθ kɹɪsp kɜ˞lɪŋ blæk hɛɹ ʌnd ðʌ aɪz ʌv spɑɹklɪŋ koʊl ʃeɪd ðʌ duk ʌv ælvʌ baʊd wɪð ðæt pɑlɪʃt ɡɹeɪs wɪtʃ hæd bɹoʊkʌn mɛni ʌ hɑɹt ʌnd kæɹid hɪm oʊvɜ˞ mɛni ʌ stɹɛtʃ ʌv θɪn aɪs ɪn ðʌ kɔɹtli ɑn ðʌ kɑntʌnʌnt

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With white teeth, crisp, curling black hair and the eyes of sparkling coal shade, the duke of Alva bowed with that polished grace which had broken many a heart and carried him over many a stretch of thin ice in the courtly adventuring on the continent.

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old de launay as we hinted withdrew into his interior soon after midnight of sunday he remains there ever since hampered as all military gentlemen now are in the saddest conflict of uncertainties

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oʊld di æz wi hɪntʌd wɪθdɹu ɪntu hɪz ɪntɪɹiɜ˞ sun æftɜ˞ mɪdnaɪt ʌv sʌndeɪ hi ɹɪmeɪnz ðɛɹ ɛvɜ˞ sɪns hæmpɜ˞d æz ɔl mɪlʌtɛɹi dʒɛntʌlmɪn naʊ ɑɹ ɪn ðʌ sædʌst kɑnflɪkt ʌv ʌnsɜ˞tʌntiz

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Old De Launay, as we hinted, withdrew into his interior soon after midnight of Sunday. He remains there ever since, hampered, as all military gentlemen now are in the saddest conflict of uncertainties.

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the exact date of this eclipse was long a matter of discussion and eclipses which occurred in six hundred and ten b c and five hundred and ninety-three b c were each thought at one time or another to have been the one referred to

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ðʌ ɪɡzækt deɪt ʌv ðɪs ɪklɪps wɑz lɔŋ ʌ mætɜ˞ ʌv dɪskʌʃʌn ʌnd ɪklɪpsɪz wɪtʃ ʌkɜ˞d ɪn sɪks hʌndɹʌd ʌnd tɛn bi si ʌnd faɪv hʌndɹʌd ʌnd naɪnti-θɹi bi si wɜ˞ itʃ θɔt æt wʌn taɪm ɔɹ ʌnʌðɜ˞ tu hæv bɪn ðʌ wʌn ɹʌfɜ˞d tu

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The exact date of this eclipse was long a matter of discussion, and eclipses which occurred in six hundred and ten b c and five hundred and ninety-three b c were each thought, at one time or another, to have been the one referred to.

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i'll go to a coffeehouse and write to her and bring the letter to you to post there's the silk gown for you all the same jane to show that i bear no malice oh sir cries the housemaid overcome by this generosity i couldn't think

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aɪ' ɡoʊ tu ʌ kɔfihaʊs ʌnd ɹaɪt tu hɜ˞ ʌnd bɹɪŋ ðʌ lɛtɜ˞ tu ju tu poʊst ðɛɹ'ɛs ðʌ sɪlk ɡaʊn fɔɹ ju ɔl ðʌ seɪm dʒeɪn tu ʃoʊ ðæt aɪ bɛɹ noʊ mælʌs oʊ sɜ˞ kɹaɪz ðʌ oʊvɜ˞kʌm baɪ ðɪs dʒɛnɜ˞ɑsʌti aɪ 'ti θɪŋk

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I'll go to a coffeehouse and write to her and bring the letter to you to post. There's the silk gown for you all the same, Jane, to show that i bear no malice. Oh sir, cries the housemaid, overcome by this generosity. I couldn't think.

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well says i he needed it considerable but says he still more solemn the good book says to honour thy father and thy mother well i says mebby it does and mebby it don't but he ain't my father nohow and he ain't been getting no more'n his come-uppings vengeance is mine saith the lord the big man remarks very serious

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wɛl sɛz aɪ hi nidʌd ɪt kʌnsɪdɜ˞ʌbʌl bʌt sɛz hi stɪl mɔɹ sɑlʌm ðʌ ɡʊd bʊk sɛz tu ɑnɜ˞ ðaɪ fɑðɜ˞ ʌnd ðaɪ mʌðɜ˞ wɛl aɪ sɛz ɪt dʌz ʌnd ɪt dɑn'ti bʌt hi 'ti maɪ fɑðɜ˞ ʌnd hi 'ti bɪn ɡɛtɪŋ noʊ mɔɹ'ɛn hɪz kʌm- vɛndʒʌns ɪz maɪn ðʌ lɔɹd ðʌ bɪɡ mæn ɹɪmɑɹks vɛɹi sɪɹiʌs

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Well, says i, he needed it considerable, but, says he, still more solemn. The good book says: to honour thy father and thy mother. Well, i says, Mebby it does and Mebby it don't. But he ain't my father, nohow, and he ain't been getting no more'n his come-uppings. Vengeance is mine. Saith the lord, the big man remarks very serious.

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they wasn't a chancet fur an outsider if the drummer lost they would take his money and that would be all they was to it but if the drummer got to winning good some one would slip out'n the hotel and tell si emery which was the city marshal

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ðeɪ 'ti ʌ fɜ˞ æn aʊtsaɪdɜ˞ ɪf ðʌ dɹʌmɜ˞ lɔst ðeɪ wʊd teɪk hɪz mʌni ʌnd ðæt wʊd bi ɔl ðeɪ wɑz tu ɪt bʌt ɪf ðʌ dɹʌmɜ˞ ɡɑt tu wɪnɪŋ ɡʊd sʌm wʌn wʊd slɪp aʊt'ɛn ðʌ hoʊtɛl ʌnd tɛl si ɛmɜ˞i wɪtʃ wɑz ðʌ sɪti mɑɹʃʌl

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They wasn't a chancet fur an outsider. If the drummer lost they would take his money and that would be all they was to it. But if the drummer got to winning good, some one would slip out'n the hotel and tell Si Emery, which was the city marshal.

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he's being offered at a hundred to six but no takers what shall we do i had to grapple with the thing for a moment in silence eustace hello what can you get on g hayward

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hi'ɛs biɪŋ ɔfɜ˞d æt ʌ hʌndɹʌd tu sɪks bʌt noʊ teɪkɜ˞z wʌt ʃæl wi du aɪ hæd tu ɡɹæpʌl wɪð ðʌ θɪŋ fɔɹ ʌ moʊmʌnt ɪn saɪlʌns justʌs hʌloʊ wʌt kæn ju ɡɛt ɑn dʒi heɪwɜ˞d

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He's being offered at a hundred to six, but no takers. What shall we do? I had to grapple with the thing for a moment in silence. Eustace Hello, What can you get on G Hayward?

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with any consequences any farther than as they serve to express the existence of internal ones to speak to another to strike to write to him to strike to make signs to him to strike are all so many acts of discourse

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wɪð ɛni kɑnsʌkwɛnsʌz ɛni fɑɹðɜ˞ ðæn æz ðeɪ sɜ˞v tu ɪkspɹɛs ðʌ ɛɡzɪstʌns ʌv ɪntɜ˞nʌl wʌnz tu spik tu ʌnʌðɜ˞ tu stɹaɪk tu ɹaɪt tu hɪm tu stɹaɪk tu meɪk saɪnz tu hɪm tu stɹaɪk ɑɹ ɔl soʊ mɛni ækts ʌv dɪskɔɹs

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With any consequences any farther than as they serve to express the existence of internal ones. To speak to another to strike, to write to him to strike, to make signs to him to strike, are all so many acts of discourse.

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and a footnote twenty-six these several relations do not all of them attach upon an event with equal certainty in the first place it is plain indeed that every event

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ʌnd ʌ fʊtnoʊt twɛnti-sɪks ðiz sɛvɹʌl ɹileɪʃʌnz du nɑt ɔl ʌv ðɛm ʌtætʃ ʌpɑn æn ɪvɛnt wɪð ikwʌl sɜ˞tʌnti ɪn ðʌ fɜ˞st pleɪs ɪt ɪz pleɪn ɪndid ðæt ɛvɜ˞i ɪvɛnt

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And a footnote twenty-six. These several relations do not all of them attach upon an event with equal certainty? in the first place, it is plain indeed that every event

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he laid all this before valerie and begged her to keep her engagement a secret which she readily consented to do he was hers that was enough

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hi leɪd ɔl ðɪs bɪfɔɹ vælɜ˞i ʌnd bɛɡd hɜ˞ tu kip hɜ˞ ɛnɡeɪdʒmʌnt ʌ sikɹʌt wɪtʃ ʃi ɹɛdʌli kʌnsɛntɪd tu du hi wɑz hɜ˞z ðæt wɑz ɪnʌf

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He laid all this before Valerie and begged her to keep her engagement a secret, which she readily consented to do. He was hers, that was enough.

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that night faint with hunger timothy climbed a tall sycamore tree and tucking his paws beneath him he tried to sleep but he kept longing for the cozy peaceful hearth which he had left as chilly winds swept through the woods and moaned through the sycamore

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ðæt naɪt feɪnt wɪð hʌŋɡɜ˞ tɪmʌθi klaɪmd ʌ tɔl sɪkʌmɔɹ tɹi ʌnd tʌkɪŋ hɪz pɔz bɪniθ hɪm hi tɹaɪd tu slip bʌt hi kɛpt lɔŋɪŋ fɔɹ ðʌ koʊzi pisfʌl hɑɹθ wɪtʃ hi hæd lɛft æz tʃɪli wɪndz swɛpt θɹu ðʌ wʊdz ʌnd moʊnd θɹu ðʌ sɪkʌmɔɹ

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That night, faint with hunger, Timothy climbed a tall sycamore tree and, tucking his paws beneath him, he tried to sleep, but he kept longing for the cozy, peaceful hearth which he had left, as chilly winds swept through the woods and moaned through the sycamore.

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with the winter coming on perhaps no blankets along and only a little grub huh they might even wish they'd let the officers catch em three meals such as they are in jail are better than nothin to eat in the wilderness oh allan went on to say the chances are they had a feller along

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wɪð ðʌ wɪntɜ˞ kʌmɪŋ ɑn pɜ˞hæps noʊ blæŋkʌts ʌlɔŋ ʌnd oʊnli ʌ lɪtʌl ɡɹʌb hʌ ðeɪ maɪt ivɪn wɪʃ ðeɪ'di lɛt ðʌ ɔfʌsɜ˞z kætʃ ɛm θɹi milz sʌtʃ æz ðeɪ ɑɹ ɪn dʒeɪl ɑɹ bɛtɜ˞ ðæn nɑθɪn tu it ɪn ðʌ wɪldɜ˞nʌs oʊ ælʌn wɛnt ɑn tu seɪ ðʌ tʃænsʌz ɑɹ ðeɪ hæd ʌ fɛlɜ˞ ʌlɔŋ

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With the winter coming on, perhaps no blankets along and only a little grub. Huh, they might even wish they'd let the officers catch em. Three meals such as they are in jail are better than nothin to eat in the wilderness. oh, Allan went on to say, the chances are they had a feller along.

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in the crown of the hat were found scraps of paper with sentences expressive of the purpose he was come upon here then suppose the event in question is the wound received by buckingham

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ɪn ðʌ kɹaʊn ʌv ðʌ hæt wɜ˞ faʊnd skɹæps ʌv peɪpɜ˞ wɪð sɛntʌnsʌz ɪkspɹɛsɪv ʌv ðʌ pɜ˞pʌs hi wɑz kʌm ʌpɑn hiɹ ðɛn sʌpoʊz ðʌ ɪvɛnt ɪn kwɛstʃʌn ɪz ðʌ waʊnd ɹʌsivd baɪ bʌkɪŋhæm

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In the crown of the hat were found scraps of paper with sentences expressive of the purpose he was come upon here. Then suppose the event in question is the wound received by Buckingham.

http://www.archive.org/download/homeandtheworld_0908_librivox/thehomeandtheworld_06_tagore_64kb.mp3

i took no notice of the insult in their tone and was about to reply that the loss would fall on the poor traders and their customers not on me when my master who was present interposed yes the loss will be his not yours that is clear enough he said

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aɪ tʊk noʊ noʊtʌs ʌv ðʌ ɪnsʌlt ɪn ðɛɹ toʊn ʌnd wɑz ʌbaʊt tu ɹɪplaɪ ðæt ðʌ lɔs wʊd fɔl ɑn ðʌ puɹ tɹeɪdɜ˞z ʌnd ðɛɹ kʌstʌmɜ˞z nɑt ɑn mi wɛn maɪ mæstɜ˞ hu wɑz pɹɛzʌnt jɛs ðʌ lɔs wɪl bi hɪz nɑt jʊɹz ðæt ɪz klɪɹ ɪnʌf hi sɛd

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I took no notice of the insult in their tone and was about to reply that the loss would fall on the poor traders and their customers, not on me, when my master, who was present, interposed: yes, the loss will be his, not yours. That is clear enough, he said.

http://www.archive.org/download/report_russianinterference_2016election_1909_librivox/report2016electioninterference_03_mueller_64kb.mp3

the florida rallies drew the attention of the trump campaign which posted about the miami rally on candidate trump's facebook account as discussed below

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ðʌ flɔɹʌdʌ ɹæliz dɹu ðʌ ʌtɛnʃʌn ʌv ðʌ tɹʌmp kæmpeɪn wɪtʃ poʊstɪd ʌbaʊt ðʌ maɪæmi ɹæli ɑn kændʌdeɪt tɹʌmp'ɛs feɪsbʊk ʌkaʊnt æz dɪskʌst bɪloʊ

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The Florida rallies drew the attention of the Trump campaign, which posted about the Miami rally on Candidate Trump's facebook account, as discussed below.

http://www.archive.org/download/morals2_26_1506_librivox/morals2_02_plutarch_64kb.mp3

so my chersias to the desires of a foolish immoderate man no certain measure can be fitted for according to the ebbing and flowings of his lust and appetite

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soʊ maɪ tu ðʌ dɪzaɪɜ˞z ʌv ʌ fulɪʃ mæn noʊ sɜ˞tʌn mɛʒɜ˞ kæn bi fɪtʌd fɔɹ ʌkɔɹdɪŋ tu ðʌ ɛbɪŋ ʌnd ʌv hɪz lʌst ʌnd æpʌtaɪt

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So my chersias, to the desires of a foolish, immoderate man, no certain measure can be fitted for according to the ebbing and flowings of his lust and appetite.

http://www.archive.org/download/changeling_1212_librivox/changeling_4_middletonrowley_64kb.mp3

tony where art thou tony enter antonio here cousin where art thou come tony the footmanship i taught you i had rather ride cousin ay a whip take you but i'll keep you out vault in look you tony fa la la la

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toʊni wɛɹ ɑɹt ðaʊ toʊni ɛntɜ˞ æntoʊnioʊ hiɹ kʌzʌn wɛɹ ɑɹt ðaʊ kʌm toʊni ðʌ aɪ tɔt ju aɪ hæd ɹæðɜ˞ ɹaɪd kʌzʌn eɪ ʌ wɪp teɪk ju bʌt aɪ' kip ju aʊt vɔlt ɪn lʊk ju toʊni lɑ lɑ lɑ

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Tony. Where art thou, Tony, enter Antonio here. Cousin, where art thou, come Tony, the footmanship i taught you. I had rather ride, cousin, ay a whip take you, But I'll keep you out vault in. Look you, Tony, Fa la, la la.

http://www.archive.org/download/juvenilebible_1907_librivox/juvenilebible_26_anonymous_64kb.mp3

first sighs then cries a sword a sword their sins all numbered be ahola and aholoba not for the dead mourns he god's wrath on ammon and four more and tyrus cruel sage her rich supply and misery for pride and sacrilege

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fɜ˞st saɪz ðɛn kɹaɪz ʌ sɔɹd ʌ sɔɹd ðɛɹ sɪnz ɔl nʌmbɜ˞d bi æhʌlʌ ʌnd nɑt fɔɹ ðʌ dɛd mɔɹnz hi ɡɑd'ɛs ɹæθ ɑn æmʌn ʌnd fɔɹ mɔɹ ʌnd kɹuʌl seɪdʒ hɜ˞ ɹɪtʃ sʌplaɪ ʌnd mɪzɜ˞i fɔɹ pɹaɪd ʌnd sækɹʌlʌdʒ

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First sighs, then cries: a sword, a sword. Their sins all numbered. Be Ahola and Aholoba, not for the dead mourns he God's wrath on Ammon and four more. And Tyrus, cruel sage, her rich supply and misery for pride and sacrilege.

http://www.archive.org/download/heavenly_twins_2001_librivox/heavenlytwins_44_grand_64kb.mp3

nurse griffiths in honeysuckle cottage on dr galbraith's estate nurse griffiths told us he bought her there one day in his carriage very ill

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nɜ˞s ɡɹɪfɪθs ɪn hʌnisʌkʌl kɑtʌdʒ ɑn dɹaɪv ɡælbɹeɪθ'ɛs ɪsteɪt nɜ˞s ɡɹɪfɪθs toʊld ʌs hi bɑt hɜ˞ ðɛɹ wʌn deɪ ɪn hɪz kæɹɪdʒ vɛɹi ɪl

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Nurse Griffiths in Honeysuckle Cottage on Dr Galbraith's estate. Nurse Griffiths told us he bought her there one day in his carriage, very ill.

http://www.archive.org/download/faeriequeene5_0911_librivox/faeriequeene_bk5_12_spenser_64kb.mp3

appeared like asps sting that closely kills or cruelly does wound whom so she wills a distaffe in her other hand she held upon the which she little spins but spills and fains to weave false tales and leasings bad

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ʌpɪɹd laɪk stɪŋ ðæt kloʊsli kɪlz ɔɹ kɹuli dʌz waʊnd hum soʊ ʃi wɪlz ʌ ɪn hɜ˞ ʌðɜ˞ hænd ʃi hɛld ʌpɑn ðʌ wɪtʃ ʃi lɪtʌl spɪnz bʌt spɪlz ʌnd tu wiv fɔls teɪlz ʌnd bæd

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Appeared like asps sting that closely kills or cruelly does wound whom, so she wills a distaffe. In her other hand she held upon the, which she little spins but spills and fains to weave false tales and leasings bad.

http://www.archive.org/download/ghost_breaker_1204_librivox/theghostbreaker_06_goddard_dickey_64kb.mp3

it was the voice of a nervous frightened girl not of a royal personage this time just then she heard a knock on the cabin door there was no time for a response quiet be careful she cautioned sotto voce

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ɪt wɑz ðʌ vɔɪs ʌv ʌ nɜ˞vʌs fɹaɪtʌnd ɡɜ˞l nɑt ʌv ʌ ɹɔɪʌl ðɪs taɪm dʒʌst ðɛn ʃi hɜ˞d ʌ nɑk ɑn ðʌ kæbʌn dɔɹ ðɛɹ wɑz noʊ taɪm fɔɹ ʌ ɹɪspɑns kwaɪʌt bi kɛɹfʌl ʃi kɑʃʌnd

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It was the voice of a nervous, frightened girl, not of a royal personage this time. Just then she heard a knock on the cabin door. there was no time for a response. quiet, be careful. She cautioned sotto voce.

http://www.archive.org/download/prison_memoirs_anarchist_2001_librivox/prisonmemoirsanarchist_47_berkman_64kb.mp3

and the boy falls into slumber silently i touch his dry lips and steal away in the afternoon i appeal to the warden to permit me to nurse my friend

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ʌnd ðʌ bɔɪ fɔlz ɪntu slʌmbɜ˞ saɪlʌntli aɪ tʌtʃ hɪz dɹaɪ lɪps ʌnd stil ʌweɪ ɪn ðʌ æftɜ˞nun aɪ ʌpil tu ðʌ wɔɹdʌn tu pɜ˞mɪt mi tu nɜ˞s maɪ fɹɛnd

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And the boy falls into slumber silently. I touch his dry lips and steal away. In the afternoon i appeal to the warden to permit me to nurse my friend.

http://www.archive.org/download/forgiveness_0906_librivox/forgiveness_russell_mm_64kb.mp3

i touched with pain her purity sin's darker sense i could not bring my soul was black as night to me to her i was a wounded thing i needed love no words could say

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aɪ tʌtʃt wɪð peɪn hɜ˞ pjʊɹʌti sɪn'ɛs dɑɹkɜ˞ sɛns aɪ kʊd nɑt bɹɪŋ maɪ soʊl wɑz blæk æz naɪt tu mi tu hɜ˞ aɪ wɑz ʌ wundɪd θɪŋ aɪ nidʌd lʌv noʊ wɜ˞dz kʊd seɪ

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I touched with pain, her purity, sin's darker sense i could not bring. My soul was black as night to me, to her, i was a wounded thing. I needed love. No words could say.

http://www.archive.org/download/morals2_26_1506_librivox/morals2_02_plutarch_64kb.mp3

therefore you laughed when solon told you how when he viewed croesus's place and found it richly and gloriously furnished and yet could not yield he lived happily

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ðɛɹfɔɹ ju læft wɛn soʊlʌn toʊld ju haʊ wɛn hi vjud 'ɛs pleɪs ʌnd faʊnd ɪt ɹɪtʃli ʌnd ɡlɔɹiʌsli fɜ˞nɪʃt ʌnd jɛt kʊd nɑt jild hi lɪvd hæpʌli

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Therefore, you laughed when Solon told you how, when he viewed Croesus's place and found it richly and gloriously furnished and yet could not yield, he lived happily.

http://www.archive.org/download/changeling_1212_librivox/changeling_4_middletonrowley_64kb.mp3

the bride's place and with a thousand ducats i'm for a justice now i bring a portion with me i scorn small fools exeunt

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ðʌ bɹaɪd'ɛs pleɪs ʌnd wɪð ʌ θaʊzʌnd aɪ'ɛm fɔɹ ʌ dʒʌstʌs naʊ aɪ bɹɪŋ ʌ pɔɹʃʌn wɪð mi aɪ skɔɹn smɔl fulz

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The bride's place and with a thousand ducats. I'm for a justice. Now i bring a portion with me. i scorn small fools, exeunt.

http://www.archive.org/download/dere_mable_rk_librivox/deremable_1_streeter_64kb.mp3

its gettin awful cold no wonder this is a healthy place all the germs is froze i guess their idea of the hardenin proces is to freeze a fello stiff the captin said the other day we was gettin in tents of trainin thats all right but id kind of like to see those steam heated barraks

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ɪts ɑfʌl koʊld noʊ wʌndɜ˞ ðɪs ɪz ʌ hɛlθi pleɪs ɔl ðʌ dʒɜ˞mz ɪz fɹoʊz aɪ ɡɛs ðɛɹ aɪdiʌ ʌv ðʌ ɪz tu fɹiz ʌ stɪf ðʌ sɛd ðʌ ʌðɜ˞ deɪ wi wɑz ɪn tɛnts ʌv ɔl ɹaɪt bʌt ɪd kaɪnd ʌv laɪk tu si ðoʊz stim hitʌd

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Its gettin awful cold. No wonder this is a healthy place. all the germs is froze. I guess their idea of the Hardenin proces is to freeze a fello stiff. The Captin said the other day we was gettin in tents of Trainin. Thats all right, but id kind of like to see those steam heated Barraks.

http://www.archive.org/download/golden_gems_1806_librivox/goldengemsoflife_021_allen_64kb.mp3

too about the successes of forward and impudent men while men of retiring worth are overlooked but it usually happens that those forward men have that valuable quality of promptness and activity without which

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tu ʌbaʊt ðʌ sʌksɛsʌz ʌv fɔɹwɜ˞d ʌnd mɛn waɪl mɛn ʌv ɹɪtaɪɹɪŋ wɜ˞θ ɑɹ oʊvɜ˞lʊkt bʌt ɪt juʒʌwʌli hæpʌnz ðæt ðoʊz fɔɹwɜ˞d mɛn hæv ðæt væljʌbʌl kwɑlʌti ʌv ʌnd æktɪvʌti wɪθaʊt wɪtʃ

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Too, about the successes of forward and impudent men, while men of retiring worth are overlooked. But it usually happens that those forward men have that valuable quality of promptness and activity without which

http://www.archive.org/download/worldsbestliterature8_1904_librivox/worldsbestliterature8_24_various_64kb.mp3

the while and a squalid washer woman one may call her that is her civic establishment in medical school street thither and not else whither has his road led him

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ðʌ waɪl ʌnd ʌ skwɑlʌd wɑʃɜ˞ wʊmʌn wʌn meɪ kɔl hɜ˞ ðæt ɪz hɜ˞ sɪvɪk ɪstæblɪʃmʌnt ɪn mɛdʌkʌl skul stɹit ðɪθɜ˞ ʌnd nɑt ɛls wɪðɜ˞ hæz hɪz ɹoʊd lɛd hɪm

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The while, and a squalid washer woman one may call her. That is her civic establishment in medical School Street. Thither and not else. whither has his road led him.

http://www.archive.org/download/heavenly_twins_2001_librivox/heavenlytwins_14_grand_64kb.mp3

and yet i don't agree with you for i know if i could have my husband back with me i would welcome him even if he were a leper

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ʌnd jɛt aɪ dɑn'ti ʌɡɹi wɪð ju fɔɹ aɪ noʊ ɪf aɪ kʊd hæv maɪ hʌzbʌnd bæk wɪð mi aɪ wʊd wɛlkʌm hɪm ivɪn ɪf hi wɜ˞ ʌ lɛpɜ˞

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And yet i don't agree with you, for i know, if i could have my husband back with me, i would welcome him, even if he were a leper.

http://www.archive.org/download/planet_mappers_1908_librivox/planetmappers_14_evans_64kb.mp3

i thought we were going to forget that nonsense his mother said sharply wait now marci let's hear what the boy has her husband said gently then go ahead jak

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aɪ θɔt wi wɜ˞ ɡoʊɪŋ tu fɜ˞ɡɛt ðæt nɑnsɛns hɪz mʌðɜ˞ sɛd ʃɑɹpli weɪt naʊ mɑɹsi lɛt'ɛs hiɹ wʌt ðʌ bɔɪ hæz hɜ˞ hʌzbʌnd sɛd dʒɛntli ðɛn ɡoʊ ʌhɛd

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I thought we were going to forget that nonsense. His mother said sharply: wait now, Marci, let's hear what the boy has. Her husband said gently: then go ahead, Jak.

http://www.archive.org/download/deadmensshoes_1606_librivox/deadmenshoes_18_braddon_64kb.mp3

and a well-spring of heart-burning and annoyance to its proprietor mr keel is a gentleman who talks of thousands as nieaner people talk of sixpences and is rumoured to have started in life thirty years ago as a stevedore and to have founded his fortunes upon the ill-gotten gains supposed to be inseparable from that function

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ʌnd ʌ wɛl-spɹɪŋ ʌv hɑɹt-bɜ˞nɪŋ ʌnd ʌnɔɪʌns tu ɪts pɹʌpɹaɪʌtɜ˞ mɪstɜ˞ kil ɪz ʌ dʒɛntʌlmʌn hu tɔks ʌv θaʊzʌndz æz pipʌl tɔk ʌv ʌnd ɪz tu hæv stɑɹtɪd ɪn laɪf θɜ˞di jɪɹz ʌɡoʊ æz ʌ stivʌdɔɹ ʌnd tu hæv faʊndɪd hɪz fɔɹtʃʌnz ʌpɑn ðʌ ɪl-ɡɑtʌn ɡeɪnz sʌpoʊzd tu bi ɪnsɛpɜ˞ʌbʌl fɹʌm ðæt fʌŋkʃʌn

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And a well-spring of heart-burning and annoyance to its proprietor. Mr Keel is a gentleman who talks of thousands as Nieaner people talk of sixpences, and is rumoured to have started in life thirty years ago as a stevedore and to have founded his fortunes upon the ill-gotten gains supposed to be inseparable from that function.

http://www.archive.org/download/mannersandrules_2002_librivox/mannersandrules_21_anonymous_64kb.mp3

that all newcomers whether they are to become permanent or temporary resident providing their social position warrants the action hasten to make known their arrival by writing their names and addresses in the visitors book kept at each government house for the purpose

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ðæt ɔl nukʌmɜ˞z wɛðɜ˞ ðeɪ ɑɹ tu bɪkʌm pɜ˞mʌnʌnt ɔɹ tɛmpɜ˞ɛɹi ɹɛzɪdʌnt pɹʌvaɪdɪŋ ðɛɹ soʊʃʌl pʌzɪʃʌn wɔɹʌnts ðʌ ækʃʌn heɪsʌn tu meɪk noʊn ðɛɹ ɜ˞aɪvʌl baɪ ɹaɪtɪŋ ðɛɹ neɪmz ʌnd ædɹɛsɪz ɪn ðʌ vɪzɪtɜ˞z bʊk kɛpt æt itʃ ɡʌvɜ˞mʌnt haʊs fɔɹ ðʌ pɜ˞pʌs

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That all newcomers, whether they are to become permanent or temporary resident, providing their social position warrants the action, hasten to make known their arrival by writing their names and addresses in the visitors book kept at each government house for the purpose.

http://www.archive.org/download/principles_of_geology_1909_librivox/principlesofgeology_083_lyell_64kb.mp3

the same botanist remarks that vegetable hybrids when not strictly intermediate more frequently approach the female than the male parent species but they never exhibit characters foreign to both

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ðʌ seɪm bɑtʌnɪst ɹɪmɑɹks ðæt vɛdʒtʌbʌl haɪbɹʌdz wɛn nɑt stɹɪktli ɪntɜ˞midiɪt mɔɹ fɹikwʌntli ʌpɹoʊtʃ ðʌ fimeɪl ðæn ðʌ meɪl pɛɹʌnt spiʃiz bʌt ðeɪ nɛvɜ˞ ɪɡzɪbɪt kæɹʌktɜ˞z fɔɹʌn tu boʊθ

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The same botanist remarks that vegetable hybrids, when not strictly intermediate, more frequently approach the female than the male parent species, but they never exhibit characters foreign to both.

http://www.archive.org/download/dere_mable_rk_librivox/deremable_6_streeter_64kb.mp3

as for all the things i have give you mable keep 'em i don't want 'em no more i ain't even gonna mention all the money i've spent on you for movies and sodas and the lord knows what not i ain't the kind of fellow to throw that up to a fellow or even mention it in no ways i kept track of it though in a little book it costed twenty-eight dollars and twenty-seven cents and some odd cents

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æz fɔɹ ɔl ðʌ θɪŋz aɪ hæv ɡɪv ju meɪbʌl kip 'ɛm aɪ dɑn'ti wɑnt 'ɛm noʊ mɔɹ aɪ 'ti ivɪn ɡɑnʌ mɛnʃʌn ɔl ðʌ mʌni aɪ'vi spɛnt ɑn ju fɔɹ muviz ʌnd soʊdʌz ʌnd ðʌ lɔɹd noʊz wʌt nɑt aɪ 'ti ðʌ kaɪnd ʌv fɛloʊ tu θɹoʊ ðæt ʌp tu ʌ fɛloʊ ɔɹ ivɪn mɛnʃʌn ɪt ɪn noʊ weɪz aɪ kɛpt tɹæk ʌv ɪt ðoʊ ɪn ʌ lɪtʌl bʊk ɪt kɑstɪd twɛnti-eɪt dɑlɜ˞z ʌnd twɛnti-sɛvʌn sɛnts ʌnd sʌm ɑd sɛnts

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As for all the things i have, give you Mable, keep'em. I don't want'em no more. I ain't even gonna mention all the money i've spent on you for movies and sodas and the Lord knows what not. I ain't the kind of fellow to throw that up to a fellow or even mention it in no ways. I kept track of it, though in a little book. it costed twenty-eight dollars and twenty-seven cents and some odd cents.

http://www.archive.org/download/faeriequeene5_0911_librivox/faeriequeene_bk5_11_spenser_64kb.mp3

but belge with her sons prostrated low before his feet in all that peoples sight 'mongst joys mixing some tears 'mongst wele some woe him thus bespake oh most redoubted knight the which hast me of all most wretched white that earst was dead restored to life again

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bʌt bɛldʒi wɪð hɜ˞ sʌnz loʊ bɪfɔɹ hɪz fit ɪn ɔl ðæt pipʌlz saɪt ' dʒɔɪz mɪksɪŋ sʌm tɛɹz ' sʌm woʊ hɪm ðʌs oʊ moʊst naɪt ðʌ wɪtʃ hæst mi ʌv ɔl moʊst ɹɛtʃɪd waɪt ðæt wɑz dɛd ɹɪstɔɹd tu laɪf ʌɡɛn

female

moderate pitch

slightly noisy

very distant-sounding

monotone

slightly noisy

bad speech quality

But Belge, with her sons prostrated low before his feet, in all that peoples sight. 'mongst joys mixing some tears, 'mongst Wele, some woe him thus bespake: oh, most redoubted knight, the, which hast me of all, most wretched white that Earst was dead, restored to life again.

http://www.archive.org/download/mannersandrules_2002_librivox/mannersandrules_02_anonymous_64kb.mp3

the lady of highest rank should take the initiative introductions at public balls it is erroneous to suppose that it is the duty of stewards to make introductions at public balls it is the exception and not the rule for the steward

13422

14478

moderate speed

ðʌ leɪdi ʌv haɪʌst ɹæŋk ʃʊd teɪk ðʌ ɪnɪʃʌtɪv ɪntɹʌdʌkʃʌnz æt pʌblɪk bɔlz ɪt ɪz ɛɹoʊniʌs tu sʌpoʊz ðæt ɪt ɪz ðʌ duti ʌv stuɜ˞dz tu meɪk ɪntɹʌdʌkʃʌnz æt pʌblɪk bɔlz ɪt ɪz ðʌ ɪksɛpʃʌn ʌnd nɑt ðʌ ɹul fɔɹ ðʌ stuɜ˞d

female

slightly low-pitch

slightly noisy

very distant-sounding

slightly expressive and animated

noisy

very bad speech quality

The lady of highest rank should take the initiative. Introductions at public balls. It is erroneous to suppose that it is the duty of stewards to make introductions at public balls. It is the exception and not the rule for the steward.

http://www.archive.org/download/ozoplaning_1803_librivox/ozoplaning_10_baum_64kb.mp3

it does sound like the master stuttered the blowman as the cowardly lion followed up his roar with a reverberating growl

12028

12461

moderate speed

ɪt dʌz saʊnd laɪk ðʌ mæstɜ˞ ðʌ æz ðʌ kaʊɜ˞dli laɪʌn fɑloʊd ʌp hɪz ɹɔɹ wɪð ʌ ɹɪvɜ˞bɜ˞eɪtɪŋ ɡɹaʊl

female

high-pitch

slightly noisy

slightly distant-sounding