text_original: Would that relentless spirit with which he had been born make him, too, a wanderer forever? And was it not the strangest of fates which had impelled him to join this madcap expedition of this other man I loved, George Rogers Clark?
text_transcription: WOULD THAT RELENTLESS SPIRIT WITH WHICH HE HAD BEEN BORN MAKE HIM TOO A WANDERER FOREVER AND WAS IT NOT THE STRANGEST OF FATES WHICH HAD IMPELLED HIM TO JOIN THIS MADCAP EXPEDITION OF THIS OTHER MAN I LOVED GEORGE ROGERS CLARK
phonemes: wʊd ðæt ɹɪlˈɛntləs spˈɪɹɪt wɪð wˌɪtʃ hiː hɐdbɪn bˈɔːɹn mˈeɪk hˌɪm, tˈuː, ɐ wˈɔndɚɹɚ fɚɹˈɛvɚ? ænd wʌz ɪt nˌɑːt ðə stɹˈeɪndʒɪst ʌv fˈeɪts wˌɪtʃ hæd ɪmpˈɛld hˌɪm tə dʒˈɔɪn ðɪs mˈædkæp ˌɛkspədˈɪʃən ʌv ðɪs ˈʌðɚ mˈæn aɪ lˈʌvd, dʒˈɔːɹdʒ ɹˈɑːdʒɚz klˈɑːɹk?