text_original: Extravagant as this proposal was, I listened to it with pleasure, because it flattered my vanity, and indulged a ridiculous hope I began to entertain of inspiring Narcissa with a mutual flame.
text_transcription: EXTRAVAGANT AS THIS PROPOSAL WAS I LISTENED TO IT WITH PLEASURE BECAUSE IT FLATTERED MY VANITY AND INDULGED A RIDICULOUS HOPE I BEGAN TO ENTERTAIN OF INSPIRING NARCISSA WITH A MUTUAL FLAME
phonemes: ɛkstɹˈævəɡənt æz ðɪs pɹəpˈoʊzəl wʌz, aɪ lˈɪsənd tʊ ɪt wɪð plˈɛʒɚ, bɪkˈʌz ɪt flˈæɾɚd maɪ vˈænᵻɾi, ænd ɪndˈʌldʒd ɐ ɹɪdˈɪkjʊləs hˈoʊp aɪ bɪɡˈæn tʊ ˌɛntɚtˈeɪn ʌv ɪnspˈaɪɚɹɪŋ nɑːɹsˈɪsə wɪð ɐ mjˈuːtʃuːəl flˈeɪm.