text_original: I was pleased at this opportunity of confronting them; the more, because Melinda was robbed of all her admirers by my wife, who happened that night to outshine her sister both in beauty and dress.
text_transcription: I WAS PLEASED AT THIS OPPORTUNITY OF CONFRONTING THEM THE MORE BECAUSE MELINDA WAS ROBBED OF ALL HER ADMIRERS BY MY WIFE WHO HAPPENED THAT NIGHT TO OUTSHINE HER SISTER BOTH IN BEAUTY AND DRESS
phonemes: aɪ wʌz plˈiːzd æt ðɪs ɑːpɚtˈuːnᵻɾi ʌv kənfɹˈʌntɪŋ ðˌɛm; ðə mˈɔːɹ, bɪkˈʌz məlˈɪndə wʌz ɹˈɑːbd ʌv ˈɔːl hɜːɹ ɐdmˈaɪɚɹɚz baɪ maɪ wˈaɪf, hˌuː hˈæpənd ðæt nˈaɪt tʊ aʊtʃˈaɪn hɜː sˈɪstɚ bˈoʊθ ɪn bjˈuːɾi ænd dɹˈɛs.