text_original: His mother was said to have been very good looking; wherefore, it is the more mysterious why she should have made so poor a match. She died when young  only four years after her espousal. From school the young Pokrovski advanced to a gymnasium, [Secondary school.
text_transcription: HIS MOTHER WAS SAID TO HAVE BEEN VERY GOOD LOOKING WHEREFORE IT IS THE MORE MYSTERIOUS WHY SHE SHOULD HAVE MADE SO POOR A MATCH SHE DIED WHEN YOUNG ONLY FOUR YEARS AFTER HER ESPOUSAL FROM SCHOOL THE YOUNG POKROVSKY ADVANCED TO A GYMNASIUM
phonemes: hɪz mˈʌðɚ wʌz sˈɛd tə hɐvbɪn vˈɛɹi ɡˈʊd lˈʊkɪŋ; wˈɛɹfɔːɹ, ɪɾ ɪz ðə mˈɔːɹ mɪstˈɪɹiəs wˌaɪ ʃiː ʃˌʊdəv mˌeɪd sˌoʊ pˈʊɹ ɐ mˈætʃ. ʃiː dˈaɪd wɛn jˈʌŋ ˈoʊnli fˈɔːɹ jˈɪɹz ˈæftɚ hɜːɹ ɛspˈaʊzəl. fɹʌm skˈuːl ðə jˈʌŋ pəkɹˈɑːvski ɐdvˈænst tʊ ɐ dʒɪmnˈeɪsiəm, [sˈɛkəndɚɹi skˈuːl.