text_original: [25] It is extremely difficult to conceive what the ancients precisely meant by the word _purpureus_. They seem to have designed by it anything BRIGHT and BEAUTIFUL.
text_transcription: AL A FACE AND A FOOTNOTE IT IS EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO CONCEIVE WHAT THE ANCIENTS PRECISELY MEANT BY THE WORD POPEROS THEY SEEM TO HAVE DESIGNED BY IT ANYTHING BRIGHT AND BEAUTIFUL
phonemes: [twˈɛnti fˈaɪv] ɪɾ ɪz ɛkstɹˈiːmli dˈɪfɪkəlt tə kənsˈiːv wʌt ðɪ ˈeɪntʃənts pɹɪsˈaɪsli mˈɛnt baɪ ðə wˈɜːd pɜːpjˈʊɹɹɪəs. ðeɪ sˈiːm tə hæv dɪzˈaɪnd baɪ ɪɾ ˈɛnɪθˌɪŋ bɹˈaɪt ænd bjˈuːɾifəl.