text_original: Throughout there was a strange bitterness; an absence of consolatory gentleness; stern allusions to Calvinistic doctrines—election, predestination, reprobation—were frequent; and each reference to these points sounded like a sentence pronounced for doom.
text_transcription: THROUGHOUT THERE WAS A STRANGE BITTERNESS AN ABSENCE OF CONSOLATORY GENTLENESS STERN ALLUSIONS TO CALVINISTIC DOCTRINES ELECTION PREDESTINATION REPROBATION WERE FREQUENT AND EACH REFERENCE TO THESE POINTS SOUNDED LIKE A SENTENCE PRONOUNCED FOR DOOM
phonemes: θɹuːˈaʊt ðɛɹwˌʌz ɐ stɹˈeɪndʒ bˈɪtɚnəs; ɐn ˈæbsəns ʌv kənsˈɑːlətˌɔːɹi dʒˈɛntəlnəs; stˈɜːn ɐlˈuːʒənz tə kˌælvɪnˈɪstɪk dˈɑːktɹɪnz—ᵻlˈɛkʃən, pɹɪdˌɛstɪnˈeɪʃən, ɹˌɛpɹəbˈeɪʃən—wɜː fɹˈiːkwənt; ænd ˈiːtʃ ɹˈɛfɹəns tə ðiːz pˈɔɪnts sˈaʊndᵻd lˈaɪk ɐ sˈɛntəns pɹənˈaʊnst fɔːɹ dˈuːm.