text_original: Mrs. Mary Somerville, the illustrious astronomer and physicist, would not have claimed for herself the distinction of traveller, nor has she written any complete book of travel; but there are sketches of scenery in her "Personal Recollections" which make one wish that she had done so.
text_transcription: MISSUS MARY SOMERVILLE THE ILLUSTRIOUS ASTRONOMER AND PHYSICIST WOULD NOT HAVE CLAIMED FOR HERSELF THE DISTINCTION OF TRAVELLER NOR HAS SHE WRITTEN ANY COMPLETE BOOK OF TRAVEL BUT THERE ARE SKETCHES OF SCENERY IN HER PERSONAL RECOLLECTIONS WHICH MAKE ONE WISH THAT SHE HAD DONE SO
phonemes: mˈɪsɪz. mˈɛɹi sˈʌmɚvˌɪl, ðɪ ɪlˈʌstɹiəs ɐstɹˈɑːnəmɚ ænd fˈɪzɪsˌɪst, wʊd nˌɑːɾɐv klˈeɪmd fɔːɹ hɜːsˈɛlf ðə dɪstˈɪŋkʃən ʌv tɹˈævəlɚ, nˈɔːɹ hɐz ʃiː ɹˈɪʔn̩ ˌɛni kəmplˈiːt bˈʊk ʌv tɹˈævəl; bˌʌt ðɛɹˌɑːɹ skˈɛtʃᵻz ʌv sˈiːnɚɹi ɪn hɜː "pˈɜːsənəl ɹˌɛkəlˈɛkʃənz" wˌɪtʃ mˌeɪk wˈʌn wˈɪʃ ðæt ʃiː hæd dˈʌn sˈoʊ.