text_original: He clung, there  fore, to these men, and was fain to accept their homage in the hour of his decline ; and it was with such men as these he had spent the night before his death. It was such men as these who had robbed him of the money which, but for an unhappy accident, would have been safely handed over to the schoolmistress in the Bois de Boulogne.
text_transcription: HE CLUNG THEREFORE TO THESE MEN AND WAS FAIN TO ACCEPT THEIR HOMAGE IN THE HOUR OF HIS DECLINE AND IT WAS WITH SUCH MEN AS THESE HE HAD SPENT THE NIGHT BEFORE HIS DEATH IT WAS SUCH MEN AS THESE WHO HAD ROBBED HIM OF THE MONEY WHICH BUT FOR AN UNHAPPY ACCIDENT WOULD HAVE BEEN SAFELY HANDED OVER TO THE SCHOOLMISTRESS IN THE BOIS DE BOULOGNE
phonemes: hiː klˈʌŋ, ðɛɹ fˈɔːɹ, tə ðiːz mˈɛn, ænd wʌz fˈeɪn tʊ ɐksˈɛpt ðɛɹ hˈɑːmɪdʒ ɪnðɪ ˈaʊɚɹ ʌv hɪz dᵻklˈaɪn ; ænd ɪt wʌz wɪð sˈʌtʃ mˈɛn æz ðiːz hiː hæd spˈɛnt ðə nˈaɪt bᵻfˌɔːɹ hɪz dˈɛθ. ɪt wʌz sˈʌtʃ mˈɛn æz ðiːz hˌuː hæd ɹˈɑːbd hˌɪm ʌvðə mˈʌni wˈɪtʃ, bˌʌt fɚɹən ʌnhˈæpi ˈæksɪdənt, wʊdhɐv bˌɪn sˈeɪfli hˈændᵻd ˌoʊvɚ tə ðə skˈuːlmɪstɹəs ɪnðə bˈɔɪz də buːlˈoʊn.