text_original: This— this dreary present— was that future which they had pictured as a period of unalloyed bliss. "What had the future brought to that hopeful husband, going forth at the call of duty, to return with fondest expectations when his work was done
text_transcription: THIS THIS DREARY PRESENT WAS THAT FUTURE WHICH THEY HAD PICTURED AS A PERIOD OF UNALLOYED BLISS WHAT HAD THE FUTURE BROUGHT TO THAT HOPEFUL HUSBAND GOING FORTH AT THE CALL OF DUTY TO RETURN WITH FONDEST EXPECTATIONS WHEN HIS WORK WAS DONE
phonemes: ðˈɪs— ðɪs dɹˈɪɹi pɹˈɛzənt— wʌz ðæt fjˈuːtʃɚ wˌɪtʃ ðeɪ hæd pˈɪktʃɚd æz ɐ pˈiəɹɪəd ʌv ʌnˈælɔɪd blˈɪs. "wˌʌt hæd ðə fjˈuːtʃɚ bɹˈɔːt tə ðæt hˈoʊpfəl hˈʌsbənd, ɡˌoʊɪŋ fˈɔːɹθ æt ðə kˈɔːl ʌv dˈuːɾi, tə ɹᵻtˈɜːn wɪð fˈɑːndɪst ɛkspɪktˈeɪʃənz wɛn hɪz wˈɜːk wʌz dˈʌn