text_original: Some, indeed, were pleased to cast upon it a gleam of romance, and protested that it was brought about by her sweet sorrow for a young English officer of high rank who had perished on one of the battle fields of the Peninsula.
text_transcription: SOME INDEED WERE PLEASED TO CAST UPON IT A GLEAM OF ROMANCE AND PROTESTED THAT IT WAS BROUGHT ABOUT BY HER SWEET SORROW FOR A YOUNG ENGLISH OFFICER OF HIGH RANK WHO HAD PERISHED ON ONE OF THE BATTLEFIELDS OF THE PENINSULA
phonemes: sˌʌm, ˌɪndˈiːd, wɜː plˈiːzd tə kˈæst əpˌɑːn ɪɾ ɐ ɡlˈiːm ʌv ɹoʊmˈæns, ænd pɹətˈɛstᵻd ðˌɐɾɪt wʌz bɹˈɔːt ɐbˌaʊt baɪ hɜː swˈiːt sˈɑːɹoʊ fɚɹə jˈʌŋ ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ ˈɑːfɪsɚɹ ʌv hˈaɪ ɹˈæŋk hˌuː hæd pˈɛɹɪʃt ˌɔn wˈʌn ʌvðə bˈæɾəl fˈiːldz ʌvðə pənˈɪnsjʊlə.