text_original: These lapses of my father's were a perpetual source of wonder to me,  and, I must say, of delight.
text_transcription: THESE LAPSES OF MY FATHER'S WERE A PERPETUAL SOURCE OF WONDER TO ME AND I MUST SAY OF DELIGHT
phonemes: ðiːz lˈæpsᵻz ʌv maɪ fˈɑːðɚz wɜːɹ ɐ pɚpˈɛtʃuːəl sˈɔːɹs ʌv wˈʌndɚ tə mˌiː,  ænd, aɪ mˈʌst sˈeɪ, ʌv dᵻlˈaɪt.