text_original: Mrs. Bellenden had the men at her feet; from Ambassadors to callow striplings, new to Rome and to diplomacy, sprigs of good family, who were hardly allowed to do more than seal letters, or index a letter book.
text_transcription: MISSUS BELLINGTON HAD THE MEN AT HER FEET FROM AMBASSADORS TO CALLOW STRIPLINGS NEW TO ROME AND TO DIPLOMACY SPRIGS OF GOOD FAMILY WHO WERE HARDLY ALLOWED TO DO MORE THAN SEAL LETTERS OR INDEX A LETTER BOOK
phonemes: mˈɪsɪz. bˈɛlɛndən hæd ðə mˈɛn æt hɜː fˈiːt; fɹʌm ɐmbˈæsədɚz tə kˈæloʊ stɹˈɪplɪŋz, nˈuː tə ɹˈoʊm ænd tə dɪplˈoʊməsi, spɹˈɪɡz ʌv ɡˈʊd fˈæmɪli, hˌuː wɜː hˈɑːɹdli ɐlˈaʊd tə dˈuː mˈɔːɹ ðɐn sˈiːl lˈɛɾɚz, ɔːɹ ˈɪndɛks ɐ lˈɛɾɚ bˈʊk.