text_original: But do we feel any pleasure in just watching them; any of that intimate sensation a cat entertains when its back is being rubbed; are we curiously enjoying the sight of these people, simply as manifestations of life, as objects fashioned by the ebb and flow of its tides?
text_transcription: BUT DO WE FEEL ANY PLEASURE IN JUST WATCHING THEM ANY OF THAT INTIMATE SENSATION A CAT ENTERTAINS WHEN ITS BACK IS BEING RUBBED ARE WE CURIOUSLY ENJOYING THE SIGHT OF THESE PEOPLE SIMPLY AS MANIFESTATIONS OF LIFE AS OBJECTS FASHIONED BY THE EBB AND FLOW OF ITS TIDES
phonemes: bˌʌt dˈuː wiː fˈiːl ˌɛni plˈɛʒɚɹ ɪn dʒˈʌst wˈɑːtʃɪŋ ðˌɛm; ˌɛni ʌv ðæt ˈɪntᵻmət sɛnsˈeɪʃən ɐ kˈæt ˌɛntɚtˈeɪnz wɛn ɪts bˈæk ɪz bˌiːɪŋ ɹˈʌbd; ɑːɹ wiː kjˈʊɹɹiəsli ɛndʒˈɔɪɪŋ ðə sˈaɪt ʌv ðiːz pˈiːpəl, sˈɪmpli æz mˌænɪfɪstˈeɪʃənz ʌv lˈaɪf, æz ˈɑːbdʒɛkts fˈæʃənd baɪ ðɪ ˈɛb ænd flˈoʊ ʌv ɪts tˈaɪdz?