text_original: It may be said that it was only in the leading strings of this ideal that philosophy really learnt to make its first steps and baby paces — alas how clumsily, alas how crossly, alas how ready to tumble down and lie on its stomach was this shy little darling of a brat with its bandy legs!
text_transcription: IT MAY BE SAID THAT IT WAS ONLY IN THE LEADING STRINGS OF THIS IDEAL THAT PHILOSOPHY REALLY LEARNT TO MAKE ITS FIRST STEPS AND BABY PACES ALAS HOW CLUMSILY ALAS HOW CROSSLY ALAS HOW READY TO TUMBLE DOWN AND LIE ON ITS STOMACH WAS THIS SHY LITTLE DARLING OF A BRAT WITH ITS BANDY LEGS
phonemes: ɪt mˈeɪ biː sˈɛd ðˌɐɾɪt wʌz ˈoʊnli ɪnðə lˈiːdɪŋ stɹˈɪŋz ʌv ðɪs aɪdˈiəl ðæt fɪlˈɑːsəfi ɹˈiəli lˈɜːnt tə mˌeɪk ɪts fˈɜːst stˈɛps ænd bˈeɪbi pˈeɪsᵻz — ɐlˈæs hˌaʊ klˈʌmzili, ɐlˈæs hˌaʊ kɹˈɔsli, ɐlˈæs hˌaʊ ɹˈɛdi tə tˈʌmbəl dˌaʊn ænd lˈaɪ ˌɔn ɪts stˈʌmək wʌz ðɪs ʃˈaɪ lˈɪɾəl dˈɑːɹlɪŋ əvə bɹˈæt wɪð ɪts bˈændi lˈɛɡz!