text_original: He evidently thought that the mistakes of his life rested upon other people's shoulders ; and that it was no shame to him, but rather to his credit as a fine gentleman, that he had come home penniless and shabby to sponge upon his mother's slender income.
text_transcription: HE EVIDENTLY THOUGHT THAT THE MISTAKES OF HIS LIFE RESTED UPON OTHER PEOPLE'S SHOULDERS AND THAT IT WAS NO SHAME TO HIM BUT RATHER TO HIS CREDIT AS A FINE GENTLEMAN THAT HE HAD COME HOME PENNILESS AND SHABBY TO SPONGE UPON HIS MOTHER'S SLENDER INCOME
phonemes: hiː ˈɛvɪdəntli θˈɔːt ðætðə mɪstˈeɪks ʌv hɪz lˈaɪf ɹˈɛstᵻd əpˌɑːn ˈʌðɚ pˈiːpəlz ʃˈoʊldɚz ; ænd ðˌɐɾɪt wʌz nˈoʊ ʃˈeɪm tə hˌɪm, bˌʌt ɹˈæðɚ tə hɪz kɹˈɛdɪt æz ɐ fˈaɪn dʒˈɛntəlmən, ðæt hiː hæd kˈʌm hˈoʊm pˈɛnɪləs ænd ʃˈæbi tə spˈʌndʒ əpˌɑːn hɪz mˈʌðɚz slˈɛndɚɹ ˈɪŋkʌm.