text_original: Ah! well! I suppose we have been too long familiar with the unprofitableness of speculation, have surrendered too definitely to action—to the material side of things, retaining for what relaxation our spirits may require, a habit of sentimental aspiration, carefully divorced from things as they are.
text_transcription: AH WELL I SUPPOSE WE HAVE BEEN TOO LONG FAMILIAR WITH THE UNPROFITABLENESS OF SPECULATION HAVE SURRENDERED TOO DEFINITELY TO ACTION TO THE MATERIAL SIDE OF THINGS RETAINING FOR WHAT RELAXATION OUR SPIRITS MAY REQUIRE A HABIT OF SENTIMENTAL ASPIRATION CAREFULLY DIVORCED FROM THINGS AS THEY ARE
phonemes: ˈɑː! wˈɛl! aɪ səpˈoʊz wiː hɐvbɪn tˈuː lˈɔŋ fəmˈɪlɪɹ wɪððɪ ʌnpɹˈɑːfɪɾəbəlnəs ʌv spˌɛkjʊlˈeɪʃən, hæv sɚɹˈɛndɚd tˈuː dˈɛfɪnətli tʊ ˈækʃən—tə ðə mətˈɪɹiəl sˈaɪd ʌv θˈɪŋz, ɹᵻtˈeɪnɪŋ fɔːɹ wʌt ɹᵻlɐksˈeɪʃən ˌaʊɚ spˈɪɹɪts mˈeɪ ɹᵻkwˈaɪɚ, ɐ hˈæbɪt ʌv sˌɛntɪmˈɛntəl ˌæspɚɹˈeɪʃən, kˈɛɹfəli dᵻvˈɔːɹst fɹʌm θˈɪŋz æz ðeɪ ɑːɹ.