text_original: But tho' he had not resolution enough to refuse himself the melancholy yet pleasing gratification of contemplating perfections which he thought could never be his, and tho' he could not help sometimes betraying the fondness which that indulgence hourly encreased, he never seriously meditated supplanting the happy Delamere.
text_transcription: BUT THOUGH HE HAD NOT RESOLUTION ENOUGH TO REFUSE HIMSELF THE MELANCHOLY YET PLEASING GRATIFICATION OF CONTEMPLATING PERFECTIONS WHICH HE THOUGHT COULD NEVER BE HIS AND THOUGH HE COULD NOT HELP SOMETIMES BETRAYING THE FONDNESS WHICH THAT INDULGENCE HOURLY INCREASED HE NEVER SERIOUSLY MEDITATED SUPPLANTING THE HAPPY DELAMIR
phonemes: bˌʌt ðˈoʊ hiː hæd nˌɑːt ɹˌɛzəlˈuːʃən ɪnˈʌf tə ɹᵻfjˈuːz hɪmsˈɛlf ðə mˈɛləŋkˌɑːli jˈɛt plˈiːzɪŋ ɡɹˌæɾɪfɪkˈeɪʃən ʌv kˈɑːntəmplˌeɪɾɪŋ pɚfˈɛkʃənz wˌɪtʃ hiː θˈɔːt kʊd nˈɛvɚ biː hˈɪz, ænd ðˈoʊ hiː kʊd nˌɑːt hˈɛlp sˈʌmtaɪmz bᵻtɹˈeɪɪŋ ðə fˈɑːndnəs wˌɪtʃ ðæt ɪndˈʌldʒəns ˈaʊɚli ɛŋkɹˈiːst, hiː nˈɛvɚ sˈɪɹiəsli mˈɛdᵻtˌeɪɾᵻd səplˈæntɪŋ ðə hˈæpi dᵻlˈæmɪɹ.