text_original: Don't think me ungrateful, Vera. I revelled in Rome. A place where one can go, from buying gloves and fans in the Corso, to gloating over the circus where the Christian martyrs fought with lions, must be full of charm for anybody with a mind.
text_transcription: DON'T THINK ME UNGRATEFUL VERA I REVELLED IN ROME A PLACE WHERE ONE CAN GO FROM BUYING GLOVES AND FANS IN THE CORSO TO GLOATING OVER THE CIRCUS WHERE THE CHRISTIAN MARTYRS FOUGHT WITH LIONS MUST BE FULL OF CHARM FOR ANYBODY WITH A MIND
phonemes: dˈoʊnt θˈɪŋk mˌiː ʌŋɡɹˈeɪtfəl, vˈiəɹə. aɪ ɹˈɛvəld ɪn ɹˈoʊm. ɐ plˈeɪs wˌɛɹ wˈʌn kæn ɡˈoʊ, fɹʌm bˈaɪɪŋ ɡlˈʌvz ænd fˈænz ɪnðə kˈɔːɹsoʊ, tə ɡlˈoʊɾɪŋ ˌoʊvɚ ðə sˈɜːkəs wˌɛɹ ðə kɹˈɪstʃən mˈɑːɹɾɚz fˈɔːt wɪð lˈaɪənz, mˈʌst biː fˈʊl ʌv tʃˈɑːɹm fɔːɹ ˈɛnɪbˌɑːdi wɪð ɐ mˈaɪnd.