text_original: It was not long before Ferdinand had reason to congratulate himself on the footing he had gained in this society. He had expected to find, and in a little time actually discovered, that mutual jealousy and rancour which almost always subsist between a daughter and her step dame, inflamed with all the virulence of female emulation; for the disparity in their ages served only to render them the more inveterate rivals in the desire of captivating the other sex.
text_transcription: IT WAS NOT LONG BEFORE FERDINAND HAD REASON TO CONGRATULATE HIMSELF ON THE FOOTING HE HAD GAINED IN THIS SOCIETY HE HAD EXPECTED TO FIND AND IN A LITTLE TIME ACTUALLY DISCOVERED THAT MUTUAL JEALOUSY AND RANCOR WHICH ALMOST ALWAYS SUBSIST BETWEEN A DAUGHTER AND HER STEP DAME INFLAMED WITH ALL THE VIRULENCE OF FEMALE EMULATION FOR THE DISPARITY IN THEIR AGES SERVED ONLY TO RENDER THEM THE MORE INVETERATE RIVALS IN THE DESIRE OF CAPTIVATING THE OTHER SEX
phonemes: ɪt wʌz nˌɑːt lˈɔŋ bᵻfˌɔːɹ fˈɜːdɪnˌænd hæd ɹˈiːzən tə kəŋɡɹˈætʃʊlˌeɪt hɪmsˈɛlf ɔnðə fˈʊɾɪŋ hiː hæd ɡˈeɪnd ɪn ðɪs səsˈaɪəɾi. hiː hæd ɛkspˈɛktᵻd tə fˈaɪnd, ænd ɪn ɐ lˈɪɾəl tˈaɪm ˈæktʃuːəli dɪskˈʌvɚd, ðæt mjˈuːtʃuːəl dʒˈɛləsi ænd ɹˈæŋkɚ wˌɪtʃ ˈɔːlmoʊst ˈɔːlweɪz sʌbsˈɪst bᵻtwˌiːn ɐ dˈɔːɾɚ ænd hɜː stˈɛp dˈeɪm, ɪnflˈeɪmd wɪð ˈɔːl ðə vˈɪɹələns ʌv fˈiːmeɪl ˌɛmjʊlˈeɪʃən; fɚðə dɪspˈæɹᵻɾi ɪn ðɛɹ ˈeɪdʒᵻz sˈɜːvd ˈoʊnli tə ɹˈɛndɚ ðˌɛm ðə mˈɔːɹ ɪnvˈɛɾɚɹˌeɪt ɹˈaɪvəlz ɪnðə dɪzˈaɪɚɹ ʌv kˈæptᵻvˌeɪɾɪŋ ðɪ ˈʌðɚ sˈɛks.