text_original: "Some ass has been telling her things," he muttered to himself. And then he thought of Mrs. Bellenden's appearance that night, in a gown of gold tissue, and a diamond tiara. She had been too insolently splendid in her overweening beauty, too tremendous, too suggestive of Cleopatra at Actium, a woman who lived upon the ruin of men.
text_transcription: SOME ASS HAS BEEN TELLING HER THINGS HE MUTTERED TO HIMSELF AND THEN HE THOUGHT OF MISSUS BELLINGTON'S APPEARANCE THAT NIGHT IN A GOWN OF GOLD TISSUE AND A DIAMOND TIARA SHE HAD BEEN TOO INSOLENTLY SPLENDID IN HER OVERWEENING BEAUTY TOO TREMENDOUS TOO SUGGESTIVE OF CLEOPATRA AT ACTIUM A WOMAN WHO LIVED UPON THE RUIN OF MEN
phonemes: "sˌʌm ˈæs hˈæzbiːn tˈɛlɪŋ hɜː θˈɪŋz," hiː mˈʌɾɚd tə hɪmsˈɛlf. ænd ðˈɛn hiː θˈɔːt ʌv mˈɪsɪz. bˈɛlɛndənz ɐpˈɪɹəns ðæt nˈaɪt, ɪn ɐ ɡˈaʊn ʌv ɡˈoʊld tˈɪʃuː, ænd ɐ dˈaɪəmənd tiˈɑːɹə. ʃiː hɐdbɪn tˈuː ˈɪnsələntli splˈɛndɪd ɪn hɜːɹ ˌoʊvɚwˈiːnɪŋ bjˈuːɾi, tˈuː tɹəmˈɛndəs, tˈuː sədʒˈɛstɪv ʌv klɪəpˈɑːtɹə æɾ ˈæktiəm, ɐ wˈʊmən hˌuː lˈɪvd əpˌɑːn ðə ɹˈuːɪn ʌv mˈɛn.