text_original: Having more imagination than judgment, I addicted myself too much to poetry and romance; and, in short, was looked upon as a very extraordinary person by everybody in the country where I resided.
text_transcription: HAVING MORE IMAGINATION THAN JUDGMENT I ADDICTED MYSELF TOO MUCH TO POETRY AND ROMANCE AND IN SHORT WAS LOOKED UPON AS A VERY EXTRAORDINARY PERSON BY EVERYBODY IN THE COUNTRY WHERE I RESIDED
phonemes: hˌævɪŋ mˈɔːɹ ɪmˌædʒᵻnˈeɪʃən ðɐn dʒˈʌdʒmənt, aɪ ɐdˈɪktᵻd maɪsˈɛlf tˈuː mʌtʃ tə pˈoʊɪtɹi ænd ɹoʊmˈæns; ænd, ɪn ʃˈɔːɹt, wʌz lˈʊkt əpˌɑːn æz ɐ vˈɛɹi ɛkstɹˈɔːɹdɪnˌɛɹi pˈɜːsən baɪ ˈɛvɹɪbˌɑːdi ɪnðə kˈʌntɹi wˌɛɹ aɪ ɹᵻsˈaɪdᵻd.