text_original: I read a good deal in books of mere amusement, for of serious application I am incapable; and here is another specimen of my method of employing myself, which perhaps you will not think a remedy for melancholy thoughts.'
text_transcription: I READ A GOOD DEAL IN BOOKS OF MERE AMUSEMENT FOR OF SERIOUS APPLICATION I AM INCAPABLE AND HERE IS ANOTHER SPECIMEN OF MY METHOD OF EMPLOYING MYSELF WHICH PERHAPS YOU WILL NOT THINK A REMEDY FOR MELANCHOLY THOUGHTS
phonemes: aɪ ɹˈiːd ɐ ɡˈʊd dˈiːl ɪn bˈʊks ʌv mˈɪɹ ɐmjˈuːzmənt, fɔːɹ ʌv sˈɪɹiəs ˌæplɪkˈeɪʃən aɪɐm ɪŋkˈeɪpəbəl; ænd hˈɪɹ ɪz ɐnˈʌðɚ spˈɛsɪmən ʌv maɪ mˈɛθəd ʌv ɛmplˈɔɪɪŋ maɪsˈɛlf, wˌɪtʃ pɚhˈæps juː wɪl nˌɑːt θˈɪŋk ɐ ɹˈɛmədi fɔːɹ mˈɛləŋkˌɑːli θˈɔːts.