text_original: I had endured hardships, 'tis true—my whole life had been a series of such; and when I looked forward, the prospect was not much bettered, but then they were become habitual to me, and consequently I could bear them with less difficulty.
text_transcription: I HAD ENDURED HARDSHIPS TIS TRUE MY WHOLE LIFE HAD BEEN A SERIES OF SUCH AND WHEN I LOOKED FORWARD THE PROSPECT WAS NOT MUCH BETTERED BUT THEN THEY WERE BECOME HABITUAL TO ME AND CONSEQUENTLY I COULD BEAR THEM WITH LESS DIFFICULTY
phonemes: aɪ hæd ɛndˈʊɹd hˈɑːɹdʃɪps, tˈɪz tɹˈuː—maɪ hˈoʊl lˈaɪf hɐdbɪn ɐ sˈɪɹiz ʌv sˈʌtʃ; ænd wɛn aɪ lˈʊkt fˈɔːɹwɚd, ðə pɹˈɑːspɛkt wʌz nˌɑːt mˈʌtʃ bˈɛɾɚd, bˌʌt ðˈɛn ðeɪ wɜː bɪkˌʌm hɐbˈɪtʃuːəl tə mˌiː, ænd kˈɑːnsɪkwəntli aɪ kʊd bˈɛɹ ðˌɛm wɪð lˈɛs dˈɪfɪkˌʌlti.