text_original: Watt soon became a Jack of all trades. He cleaned and repaired instnmients for the imiversity. Falling into the ways of his first master, he made and sold spectacles and fishing tackle. Though he had no ear for music and scarcely knew one note from another, he turned his hand to making organs.
text_transcription: WAT SOON BECAME A JACK OF ALL TRADES HE CLEANED AND REPAIRED INSTRUMENTS FOR THE UNIVERSITY FALLING INTO THE WAYS OF HIS FIRST MASTER HE MADE AND SOLD SPECTACLES AND FISHING TACKLE THOUGH HE HAD NO EAR FOR MUSIC AND SCARCELY KNEW ONE NOTE FROM ANOTHER HE TURNED HIS HAND TO MAKING ORGANS
phonemes: wˈɑːt sˈuːn bɪkˌeɪm ɐ dʒˈæk ʌv ˈɔːl tɹˈeɪdz. hiː klˈiːnd ænd ɹᵻpˈɛɹd ɪnstnmˈiːnts fɚðɪ ɪmˈɪvɚsᵻɾi. fˈɔːlɪŋ ˌɪntʊ ðə wˈeɪz ʌv hɪz fˈɜːst mˈæstɚ, hiː mˌeɪd ænd sˈoʊld spˈɛktəkəlz ænd fˈɪʃɪŋ tˈækəl. ðˌoʊ hiː hæd nˈoʊ ˈɪɹ fɔːɹ mjˈuːzɪk ænd skˈɛɹsli nˈuː wˈʌn nˈoʊt fɹʌm ɐnˈʌðɚ, hiː tˈɜːnd hɪz hˈænd tə mˌeɪkɪŋ ˈɔːɹɡənz.