text_original: They understood nothing; would understand nothing. Does not, at this hour, a new Polignac, first born of these Two, sit reflective in the Castle of Ham;[209] in an astonishment he will never recover from; the most confused of existing mortals?
text_transcription: THEY UNDERSTOOD NOTHING WOULD UNDERSTAND NOTHING DOES NOT AT THIS HOUR A NEW POLONAC FIRST BORN OF THESE TWO SIT REFLECTIVE IN THE HANDCASTLE OF HAM IN AN ASTONISHMENT HE WILL NEVER RECOVER FROM THE MOST CONFUSED OF EXISTING MORTALS
phonemes: ðeɪ ˌʌndɚstˈʊd nˈʌθɪŋ; wʊd ˌʌndɚstˈænd nˈʌθɪŋ. dʌznˈɑːt, æt ðɪs ˈaʊɚ, ɐ nˈuː pˈɑːlɪɡnˌæk, fˈɜːst bˈɔːɹn ʌv ðiːz tˈuː, sˈɪt ɹᵻflˈɛktɪv ɪnðə kˈæsəl ʌv hˈæm;[tˈuːhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪn] ɪn ɐn ɐstˈɑːnɪʃmənt hiː wɪl nˈɛvɚ ɹᵻkˈʌvɚ fɹʌm; ðə mˈoʊst kənfjˈuːzd ʌv ɛɡzˈɪstɪŋ mˈɔːɹɾəlz?