text_original: His hands were as beautiful as if they had been the works of art. His figure left nothing to be desired, particularly by those who found rather a grace than a defect in a certain light and gentle undulation of the person when he entered a room, and of which you hardly felt tempted to inquire the cause.
text_transcription: HIS HANDS WERE AS BEAUTIFUL AS IF THEY HAD BEEN THE WORKS OF ART HIS FIGURE LEFT NOTHING TO BE DESIRED PARTICULARLY BY THOSE WHO FOUND RATHER A GRACE THAN A DEFECT IN A CERTAIN LIGHT AND GENTLE UNDULATION OF THE PERSON WHEN HE ENTERED THE ROOM AND OF WHICH HE HARDLY FELT TEMPTED TO INQUIRE THE CAUSE
phonemes: hɪz hˈændz wɜːɹ æz bjˈuːɾifəl æz ɪf ðeɪ hɐdbɪn ðə wˈɜːks ʌv ˈɑːɹt. hɪz fˈɪɡjɚ lˈɛft nˈʌθɪŋ təbi dɪzˈaɪɚd, pɚtˈɪkjʊlɚli baɪ ðoʊz hˌuː fˈaʊnd ɹˈæðɚɹ ɐ ɡɹˈeɪs ðˌænə dˈiːfɛkt ɪn ɐ sˈɜːʔn̩ lˈaɪt ænd dʒˈɛntəl ˌʌndʒuːlˈeɪʃən ʌvðə pˈɜːsən wɛn hiː ˈɛntɚd ɐ ɹˈuːm, ænd ʌvwˈɪtʃ juː hˈɑːɹdli fˈɛlt tˈɛmptᵻd tʊ ɪŋkwˈaɪɚ ðə kˈɔːz.