text_original: Clearly his thoughts were powerless to remain long fixed on any subject. Neither my mother nor Anna Thedorovna were present at the requiem, for the former was ill and the latter was at loggerheads with the old man.
text_transcription: CLEARLY HIS THOUGHTS WERE POWERLESS TO REMAIN LONG FIXED ON ANY SUBJECT NEITHER MY MOTHER NOR ANNA FYODOROVNA WERE PRESENT AT THE REQUIEM FOR THE FORMER WAS ILL AND THE LETTER WAS AT LOGGERHEADS WITH THE OLD MAN
phonemes: klˈɪɹli hɪz θˈɔːts wɜː pˈaʊɚləs tə ɹᵻmˈeɪn lˈɔŋ fˈɪkst ˌɔn ˌɛni sˈʌbdʒɛkt. nˈiːðɚ maɪ mˈʌðɚ nˈɔːɹ ˈænə ðədˈɔːɹɑːvnə wɜː pɹˈɛzənt æt ðə ɹˈɛkwɪˌɛm, fɚðə fˈɔːɹmɚ wʌz ˈɪl ænd ðə lˈæɾɚ wʌz æt lˈɔɡɚhˌɛdz wɪððɪ ˈoʊld mˈæn.