text_original: He was a man nearing the middle age, with a lacing of red in his cheeks, a pleasant gray eye, and a singularly quiet manner.
text_transcription: HE WAS A MAN NEARING THE MIDDLE AGE WITH A LACING OF RED IN HIS CHEEKS A PLEASANT GREY EYE AND A SINGULARLY QUIET MANNER
phonemes: hiː wʌzɐ mˈæn nˌɪɹɪŋ ðə mˈɪdəl ˈeɪdʒ, wɪð ɐ lˈeɪsɪŋ ʌv ɹˈɛd ɪn hɪz tʃˈiːks, ɐ plˈɛzənt ɡɹˈeɪ ˈaɪ, ænd ɐ sˈɪŋɡjʊlɚli kwˈaɪət mˈænɚ.