text_original: The thoughts of becoming a subject of raillery for coxcombs, and losing my money to boot, stung me to the quick; but I made a virtue of my indignation, and swore that no man should with impunity either asperse the character of Melinda, or turn my behaviour into ridicule.
text_transcription: THE THOUGHTS OF BECOMING A SUBJECT OF RAILLERY FOR COXCOMBS AND LOSING MY MONEY TO BOOT STUNG ME TO THE QUICK BUT I MADE A VIRTUE OF MY INDIGNATION AND SWORE THAT NO MAN SHOULD WITH IMPUNITY EITHER ASPERSE THE CHARACTER OF MELINDA OR TURN MY BEHAVIOUR INTO RIDICULE
phonemes: ðə θˈɔːts ʌv bᵻkˈʌmɪŋ ɐ sˈʌbdʒɛkt ʌv ɹˈeɪlɚɹi fɔːɹ kˈɑːkskoʊmz, ænd lˈuːzɪŋ maɪ mˈʌni tə bˈuːt, stˈʌŋ mˌiː tə ðə kwˈɪk; bˌʌt aɪ mˌeɪd ɐ vˈɜːtʃuː ʌv maɪ ɪndɪɡnˈeɪʃən, ænd swˈɔːɹ ðæt nˈoʊ mˈæn ʃˌʊd wɪð ɪmpjˈuːnᵻɾi ˈiːðɚɹ ɐspˈɜːs ðə kˈæɹɪktɚɹ ʌv məlˈɪndə, ɔːɹ tˈɜːn maɪ bᵻhˈeɪvjɚɹ ˌɪntʊ ɹˈɪdɪkjˌuːl.