text_original: The reader may have observed, that Fathom, with all his circumspection, had a weak side, which exposed him to sundry mischances; this was his covetousness, which on some occasions became too hard for his discretion.
text_transcription: THE READER MAY HAVE OBSERVED THAT FATHOM WITH ALL HIS CIRCUMSPECTION HAD A WEAK SIDE WHICH EXPOSED HIM TO SUNDRY MISCHANCES THIS WAS HIS COVETOUSNESS WHICH ON SOME OCCASIONS BECAME TOO HARD FOR HIS DISCRETION
phonemes: ðə ɹˈiːdɚ mˌeɪhɐv əbzˈɜːvd, ðæt fˈæðəm, wɪð ˈɔːl hɪz sˌɜːkəmspˈɛkʃən, hæd ɐ wˈiːk sˈaɪd, wˌɪtʃ ɛkspˈoʊzd hˌɪm tə sˈʌndɹi mɪstʃˈænsᵻz; ðɪs wʌz hɪz kˈʌvəɾəsnəs, wˌɪtʃ ˌɔn sˌʌm əkˈeɪʒənz bɪkˌeɪm tˈuː hˈɑːɹd fɔːɹ hɪz dɪskɹˈɛʃən.