text_original: Indeed, at the boyish age of thirteen the problem of the origin of Evil already haunted me: at an age "when games and God divide one's heart," I devoted to that problem my first childish at  tempt at the literary game, my first philosophic essay— iv PREFACE and as regards my infantile solution of the problem, well, I gave quite properly the honour to God, and made him the father of evil.
text_transcription: INDEED AT THE BOYISH AGE OF THIRTEEN THE PROBLEM OF THE ORIGIN OF EVIL ALREADY HAUNTED ME AT AN AGE WHEN GAMES IN GOD DIVIDE ONE'S HEART I DEVOTED TO THAT PROBLEM MY FIRST CHILDISH ATTEMPT AT THE LITERARY GAME MY FIRST PHILOSOPHIC ESSAY AND AS REGARDS MY INFANTILE SOLUTION OF THE PROBLEM WELL I GAVE QUITE PROPERLY THE HONOR TO GOD AND MADE HIM THE FATHER OF EVIL
phonemes: ˌɪndˈiːd, æt ðə bˈɔɪɪʃ ˈeɪdʒ ʌv θˈɜːtiːn ðə pɹˈɑːbləm ʌvðɪ ˈɔːɹɪdʒˌɪn ʌv ˈiːvəl ɔːlɹˌɛdi hˈɔːntᵻd mˌiː: æɾ ɐn ˈeɪdʒ "wˌɛn ɡˈeɪmz ænd ɡˈɑːd dᵻvˈaɪd wˈʌnz hˈɑːɹt," aɪ dɪvˈoʊɾᵻd tə ðæt pɹˈɑːbləm maɪ fˈɜːst tʃˈaɪldɪʃ æt tˈɛmpt æt ðə lˈɪɾɚɹˌɛɹi ɡˈeɪm, maɪ fˈɜːst fˌɪləsˈɑːfɪk ˈɛseɪ— ɹˌoʊmən fˈɔːɹ pɹˈɛfəs ænd æz ɹᵻɡˈɑːɹdz maɪ ˈɪnfəntˌaɪl səlˈuːʃən ʌvðə pɹˈɑːbləm, wˈɛl, aɪ ɡˈeɪv kwˈaɪt pɹˈɑːpɚli ðɪ ˈɑːnɚ tə ɡˈɑːd, ænd mˌeɪd hˌɪm ðə fˈɑːðɚɹ ʌv ˈiːvəl.