text_original: He had had a host of friends and many chil  dren, and he had squandered more than one fortune, not being any more careful of other people's money than of his own ; and now, in his poverty and desolation, the child of his old age was the only one who clung to him and loved him and believed in him; the only one whom he loved, perhaps, truly and unreservedly, though he wept frequently over the ingratitude of the others.
text_transcription: HE HAD HAD A HOST OF FRIENDS AND MANY CHILDREN AND HE HAD SQUANDERED MORE THAN ONE FORTUNE NOT BEING ANY MORE CAREFUL OF OTHER PEOPLE'S MONEY THAN OF HIS OWN AND NOW IN HIS POVERTY AND DESOLATION THE CHILD OF HIS OLD AGE WAS THE ONLY ONE WHO CLUNG TO HIM AND LOVED HIM AND BELIEVED IN HIM THE ONLY ONE WHOM HE LOVED PERHAPS TRULY AND UNRESERVEDLY THOUGH HE WEPT FREQUENTLY OVER THE INGRATITUDE OF THE OTHERS
phonemes: hiː hæd hæd ɐ hˈoʊst ʌv fɹˈɛndz ænd mˈɛni tʃˈɪl dɹˈɛn, ænd hiː hæd skwˈɑːndɚd mˈɔːɹ ðɐn wˈʌn fˈɔːɹtʃʊn, nˌɑːt bˌiːɪŋ ˌɛni mˈɔːɹ kˈɛɹfəl ʌv ˈʌðɚ pˈiːpəlz mˈʌni ðɐn ʌv hɪz ˈoʊn ; ænd nˈaʊ, ɪn hɪz pˈɑːvɚɾi ænd dˌɛsəlˈeɪʃən, ðə tʃˈaɪld ʌv hɪz ˈoʊld ˈeɪdʒ wʌzðɪ ˈoʊnli wˈʌn hˌuː klˈʌŋ tə hˌɪm ænd lˈʌvd hˌɪm ænd bᵻlˈiːvd ɪn hˌɪm; ðɪ ˈoʊnli wˈʌn hˈuːm hiː lˈʌvd, pɚhˈæps, tɹˈuːli ænd ˌʌnɹɪzˈɜːvᵻdli, ðˌoʊ hiː wˈɛpt fɹˈiːkwəntli ˌoʊvɚ ðɪ ɪŋɡɹˈæɾɪtˌuːd ʌvðɪ ˈʌðɚz.