text_original: When I looked upon the contemptible object that pronounced these words, I was amazed at the infatuation that possessed him; and could not help expressing my astonishment at the absurdity of a rational who thinks himself highly honoured, in being permitted to encounter abject poverty, oppression, famine, disease, mutilation, and evident death merely to gratify the vicious ambition of a prince, by whom his sufferings were disregarded, and his name utterly unknown.
text_transcription: WHEN I LOOKED UPON THE CONTEMPTIBLE OBJECT THAT PRONOUNCED THESE WORDS I WAS AMAZED AT THE INFATUATION THAT POSSESSED HIM AND COULD NOT HELP EXPRESSING MY ASTONISHMENT AT THE ABSURDITY OF A RATIONAL WHO THINKS HIMSELF HIGHLY HONORED IN BEING PERMITTED TO ENCOUNTER ABJECT POVERTY OPPRESSION FAMINE DISEASE MUTILATION AND EVIDENT DEATH MERELY TO GRATIFY THE VICIOUS AMBITION OF A PRINCE BY WHOM HIS SUFFERINGS WERE DISREGARDED AND HIS NAME UTTERLY UNKNOWN
phonemes: wˌɛn aɪ lˈʊkt əpˌɑːn ðə kəntˈɛmptᵻbəl ˈɑːbdʒɛkt ðæt pɹənˈaʊnst ðiːz wˈɜːdz, aɪ wʌz ɐmˈeɪzd æt ðɪ ɪnfˌætʃuːˈeɪʃən ðæt pəzˈɛst hˌɪm; ænd kʊd nˌɑːt hˈɛlp ɛkspɹˈɛsɪŋ maɪ ɐstˈɑːnɪʃmənt æt ðɪ ɐbsˈɜːdᵻɾi əvɚ ɹˈæʃənəl hˌuː θˈɪŋks hɪmsˈɛlf hˈaɪli ˈɑːnɚd, ɪn bˌiːɪŋ pɚmˈɪɾᵻd tʊ ɛŋkˈaʊntɚɹ ˈæbdʒɛkt pˈɑːvɚɾi, əpɹˈɛʃən, fˈæmɪn, dɪzˈiːz, mjˌuːɾɪlˈeɪʃən, ænd ˈɛvɪdənt dˈɛθ mˈɪɹli tə ɡɹˈæɾᵻfˌaɪ ðə vˈɪʃəs æmbˈɪʃən əvə pɹˈɪns, baɪ hˈuːm hɪz sˈʌfɚɹɪŋz wɜː dˌɪsɹɪɡˈɑːɹdᵻd, ænd hɪz nˈeɪm ˈʌɾɚli ʌnnˈoʊn.