text_original: While he was thus employed, in the most expressive silence, the wife of his bosom chanced to pass that way, and seeing them both occupied with such violence and trepidation, believed at first that they were certainly actuated by the spirit of frenzy; but, when she interposed, by asking, with great earnestness, the cause of such transports and distracted behaviour, and heard her husband reply, with an accent of despair, "The chain! the chain of my forefathers is no more!"
text_transcription: WHILE HE WAS THUS EMPLOYED IN THE MOST EXPRESSIVE SILENCE THE WIFE OF HIS BOSOM CHANCED TO PASS THAT WAY AND SEEING THEM BOTH OCCUPIED WITH SUCH VIOLENCE AND TREPIDATION BELIEVED AT FIRST THAT THEY WERE CERTAINLY ACTUATED BY THE SPIRIT OF FRENZY BUT WHEN SHE INTERPOSED BY ASKING WITH GREAT EARNESTNESS THE CAUSE OF SUCH TRANSPORTS AND DISTRACTED BEHAVIOUR AND HEARD HER HUSBAND REPLY WITH AN ACCENT OF DESPAIR THE CHAIN THE CHAIN OF MY FOREFATHERS IS NO MORE
phonemes: wˌaɪl hiː wʌz ðˈʌs ɛmplˈɔɪd, ɪnðə mˈoʊst ɛkspɹˈɛsɪv sˈaɪləns, ðə wˈaɪf ʌv hɪz bˈʊzəm tʃˈænst tə pˈæs ðæt wˈeɪ, ænd sˈiːɪŋ ðˌɛm bˈoʊθ ˈɑːkjʊpˌaɪd wɪð sˈʌtʃ vˈaɪələns ænd tɹˌɛpɪdˈeɪʃən, bᵻlˈiːvd æt fˈɜːst ðæt ðeɪ wɜː sˈɜːʔn̩li ˈæktʃuːˌeɪɾᵻd baɪ ðə spˈɪɹɪt ʌv fɹˈɛnzi; bˌʌt, wˌɛn ʃiː ˌɪntɚpˈoʊzd, baɪ ˈæskɪŋ, wɪð ɡɹˈeɪt ˈɜːnɪstnəs, ðə kˈɔːz ʌv sˈʌtʃ tɹˈænspɔːɹts ænd dɪstɹˈæktᵻd bᵻhˈeɪvjɚ, ænd hˈɜːd hɜː hˈʌsbənd ɹᵻplˈaɪ, wɪð ɐn ˈæksənt ʌv dᵻspˈɛɹ, "ðə tʃˈeɪn! ðə tʃˈeɪn ʌv maɪ fˈɔːɹfɑːðɚz ɪz nˈoʊmˌɔːɹ!"