But, sir, a merchant who passed here a few moments ago, threw it on the ground, saying it was not worth a halfpenny, and he went away, said the grandmother. 
bʌt, sɜ˞, ʌ mɜ˞tʃʌnt hu pæst hiɹ ʌ fju moʊmʌnts ʌɡoʊ, θɹu ɪt ɑn ðʌ ɡɹaʊnd, seɪɪŋ ɪt wɑz nɑt wɜ˞θ ʌ , ʌnd hi wɛnt ʌweɪ, sɛd ðʌ ɡɹændmʌðɜ˞. 
 Indian speaks in a monotone voice with a moderate pace in a room with very clear acoustics and no discernible background noise.