text_original: The Swiss being a little disconcerted at this repartee, which extracted a smile from the audience, after some pause, observed, that persons of a certain class had good reason to drop the remembrance of what they have been; but a good citizen will not forget his country, or former condition.
text_transcription: THE SWISS BEING A LITTLE DISCONCERTED AT THIS REPARTEE WHICH EXTRACTED A SMILE FROM THE AUDIENCE AFTER SOME PAUSE OBSERVED THAT PERSONS OF A CERTAIN CLASS HAD GOOD REASON TO DROP THE REMEMBRANCE OF WHAT THEY HAVE BEEN BUT A GOOD CITIZEN WILL NOT FORGET HIS COUNTRY OR FORMER CONDITION
phonemes: ðə swˈɪs bˌiːɪŋ ɐ lˈɪɾəl dɪskənsˈɜːɾᵻd æt ðɪs ɹˌɛpɑːɹtˈeɪ, wˌɪtʃ ɛkstɹˈæktᵻd ɐ smˈaɪl fɹʌmðɪ ˈɔːdiəns, ˈæftɚ sˌʌm pˈɔːz, əbzˈɜːvd, ðæt pˈɜːsənz əvə sˈɜːʔn̩ klˈæs hæd ɡˈʊd ɹˈiːzən tə dɹˈɑːp ðə ɹᵻmˈɛmbɹəns ʌv wˈʌt ðeɪ hɐvbɪn; bˌʌt ɐ ɡˈʊd sˈɪɾɪzən wɪl nˌɑːt fɚɡˈɛt hɪz kˈʌntɹi, ɔːɹ fˈɔːɹmɚ kəndˈɪʃən.