text_original: His constitu  tion was naturally feeble ; but by leading a life of the iftrictest sobriety and abstemiousness he kept him  kM. ia a state fit for mental exertion.
text_transcription: HIS CONSTITUTION WAS NATURALLY FEEBLE BUT BY LEADING A LIFE OF THE STRICTEST SOBRIETY AND ABSTEMIOUSNESS HE KEPT HIMSELF IN A STATE FIT FOR MENTAL EXERTION
phonemes: hɪz kənstˈɪɾuː tɪˈɑːn wʌz nˈætʃɚɹəli fˈiːbəl ; bˌʌt baɪ lˈiːdɪŋ ɐ lˈaɪf ʌvðɪ ˈɪftɹɪktɪst səbɹˈaɪəɾi ænd ɐbstˈiːmiəsnəs hiː kˈɛpt hˌɪm kˈeɪ ˈɛm. ˈaɪə ɐ stˈeɪt fˈɪt fɔːɹ mˈɛntəl ɛɡzˈɜːʃən.