text_original: My own time of life having been stated by various enlightened organs of public opinion, at almost any figure from fortj^ five to sixty, I cheerfully own that I belong to the fogj' interest, and ask leave to rank in, and plead for that respectable class.
text_transcription: MY OWN TIME OF LIFE HAVING BEEN STATED BY VARIOUS ENLIGHTENED ORGANS OF PUBLIC OPINION AT ALMOST ANY FIGURE FROM FORTY FIVE TO SIXTY I CHEERFULLY OWN THAT I BELONG TO THE FOGY INTEREST AND ASK LEAVE TO RANK IN AND PLEAD FOR THAT RESPECTABLE CLASS
phonemes: maɪ ˈoʊn tˈaɪm ʌv lˈaɪf hˌævɪŋ bˌɪn stˈeɪɾᵻd baɪ vˈɛɹiəs ɛnlˈaɪʔn̩d ˈɔːɹɡənz ʌv pˈʌblɪk əpˈɪniən, æɾ ˈɔːlmoʊst ˌɛni fˈɪɡjɚ fɹʌm fˈɔːɹtdʒ fˈaɪv tə sˈɪksti, aɪ tʃˈɪɹfəli ˈoʊn ðæt aɪ bᵻlˈɔŋ tə ðə fˈɑːɡdʒ ˈɪntɹɛst, ænd ˈæsk lˈiːv tə ɹˈæŋk ˈɪn, ænd plˈiːd fɔːɹ ðæt ɹᵻspˈɛktəbəl klˈæs.