text_original: Restricted by these reflections, he acted at a wary distance, and determined to proceed by the method of sap, and, summoning all his artifice and attractions to his aid, employed them under the insidious cover of profound respect, in order to undermine those bulwarks of haughtiness or discretion, which otherwise might have rendered his approaches to her impracticable.
text_transcription: RESTRICTED BY THESE REFLECTIONS HE ACTED AT A WARY DISTANCE AND DETERMINED TO PROCEED BY THE METHOD OF SAP AND SUMMONING ALL HIS ARTIFICE AND ATTRACTIONS TO HIS AID EMPLOYED THEM UNDER THE INSIDIOUS COVER OF PROFOUND RESPECT IN ORDER TO UNDERMINE THOSE BULWARKS OF HAUGHTINESS OR DISCRETION WHICH OTHERWISE MIGHT HAVE RENDERED HIS APPROACHES TO HER IMPRACTICABLE
phonemes: ɹᵻstɹˈɪktᵻd baɪ ðiːz ɹᵻflˈɛkʃənz, hiː ˈæktᵻd æɾə wˈɛɹi dˈɪstəns, ænd dɪtˈɜːmɪnd tə pɹəsˈiːd baɪ ðə mˈɛθəd ʌv sˈæp, ænd, sˈʌmənɪŋ ˈɔːl hɪz ˈɑːɹɾɪfɪs ænd ɐtɹˈækʃənz tə hɪz ˈeɪd, ɛmplˈɔɪd ðˌɛm ˌʌndɚ ðɪ ɪnsˈɪdiəs kˈʌvɚɹ ʌv pɹəfˈaʊnd ɹᵻspˈɛkt, ɪn ˈɔːɹdɚ tʊ ˌʌndɚmˈaɪn ðoʊz bˈʊlwɔːɹks ʌv hˈɔːtinəs ɔːɹ dɪskɹˈɛʃən, wˌɪtʃ ˈʌðɚwˌaɪz mˌaɪthɐv ɹˈɛndɚd hɪz ɐpɹˈoʊtʃᵻz tə hɜːɹ ɪmpɹˈæktɪkəbəl.