text_original: The idea of tormenting a poor prisoner, already a prey to so much that was pain  ful, and whom he had known in his days of power, of severely scanning the secrets of an unfortunate man, even if guilty, was most unpleasant to his kind and generous soul.
text_transcription: THE IDEA OF TORMENTING A POOR PRISONER ALREADY A PREY TO SO MUCH THAT WAS PAINFUL AND WHOM HE HAD KNOWN IN HIS DAYS OF POWER OF SEVERELY SCANNING THE SECRETS OF AN UNFORTUNATE MAN EVEN IF GUILTY WAS MOST UNPLEASANT TO HIS KIND AND GENEROUS SOUL
phonemes: ðɪ aɪdˈiə ʌv tɔːɹmˈɛntɪŋ ɐ pˈʊɹ pɹˈɪzənɚ, ɔːlɹˌɛdi ɐ pɹˈeɪ tə sˈoʊ mˌʌtʃ ðæt wʌz pˈeɪn fˈʌl, ænd hˈuːm hiː hæd nˈoʊn ɪn hɪz dˈeɪz ʌv pˈaʊɚ, ʌv sᵻvˈɪɹli skˈænɪŋ ðə sˈiːkɹᵻts əvən ʌnfˈɔːɹtʃənət mˈæn, ˈiːvən ɪf ɡˈɪlti, wʌz mˈoʊst ʌnplˈɛzənt tə hɪz kˈaɪnd ænd dʒˈɛnɚɹəs sˈoʊl.