text_original: When I had taken his note, to save the expense of a bond, I expressed some surprise that a fellow of his spirit should loiter away his time in idleness, and, asked why he did not choose to make his fortune in the army.
text_transcription: WHEN I HAD TAKEN HIS NOTE TO SAVE THE EXPENSE OF A BOND I EXPRESSED SOME SURPRISE THAT A FELLOW OF HIS SPIRIT SHOULD LOITER AWAY HIS TIME IN IDLENESS AND ASK WHY HE DID NOT CHOOSE TO MAKE HIS FORTUNE IN THE ARMY
phonemes: wˌɛn aɪ hæd tˈeɪkən hɪz nˈoʊt, tə sˈeɪv ðɪ ɛkspˈɛns əvə bˈɑːnd, aɪ ɛkspɹˈɛst sˌʌm sɚpɹˈaɪz ðˌæɾə fˈɛloʊ ʌv hɪz spˈɪɹɪt ʃˌʊd lˈɔɪɾɚɹ ɐwˈeɪ hɪz tˈaɪm ɪn ˈaɪdəlnəs, ænd, ˈæskt wˌaɪ hiː dɪdnˌɑːt tʃˈuːz tə mˌeɪk hɪz fˈɔːɹtʃʊn ɪnðɪ ˈɑːɹmi.