text_original: He knew Stafford himself was weak, ignorant, and indolent, and would neither have had sagacity to think of or courage to execute such a design; and that Mrs. Stafford should imagine and perform it seemed equally improbable.
text_transcription: HE KNEW STAFFORD HIMSELF WAS WEAK IGNORANT AND INDOLENT AND WOULD NEITHER HAVE HAD SAGACITY TO THINK OF OR COURAGE TO EXECUTE SUCH A DESIGN AND THAT MISSUS STAFFORD SHOULD IMAGINE AND PERFORM IT SEEMED EQUALLY IMPROBABLE
phonemes: hiː nˈuː stˈæfɚd hɪmsˈɛlf wʌz wˈiːk, ˈɪɡnɚɹənt, ænd ˈɪndələnt, ænd wʊd nˈiːðɚ hæv hæd səɡˈæsᵻɾi tə θˈɪŋk ʌv ɔːɹ kˈɜːɹɪdʒ tʊ ˈɛksᵻkjˌuːt sˈʌtʃ ɐ dɪzˈaɪn; ænd ðæt mˈɪsɪz. stˈæfɚd ʃˌʊd ɪmˈædʒɪn ænd pɚfˈɔːɹm ɪt sˈiːmd ˈiːkwəli ɪmpɹˈɑːbəbəl.