text_original: as capricious as its varied climate. There was a restless energy which fitted him to become the preacher of a new crusade  urging him to throw a haughty defiance in the face of every authority in every country,  an energy which closed his wild adventurous career at the stake." He was distinguished also by a rich fancy, a varied humor, and a chivalrous gallantry, which constantly remind us that the intellectual athlete is an Italian, and an Italian of the sixteenth century.
text_transcription: AS CAPRICIOUS AS ITS VARIED CLIMATE THERE WAS A RESTLESS ENERGY WHICH FITTED HIM TO BECOME THE PREACHER OF A NEW CRUSADE URGING HIM TO THROW A HAUGHTY DEFIANCE IN THE FACE OF EVERY AUTHORITY IN EVERY COUNTRY AN ENERGY WHICH CLOSED HIS WILD ADVENTUROUS CAREER AT A STAKE HE WAS DISTINGUISHED ALSO BY A RICH FANCY A VARIED HUMOR AND A CHIVALROUS GALLANTRY WHICH CONSTANTLY REMIND US THAT THE INTELLECTUAL ATHLETE IS AN ITALIAN AND AN ITALIAN OF THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY
phonemes: æz kɐpɹˈɪʃəs æz ɪts vˈɛɹid klˈaɪmət. ðɛɹwˌʌz ɐ ɹˈɛstləs ˈɛnɚdʒi wˌɪtʃ fˈɪɾᵻd hˌɪm tə bɪkˌʌm ðə pɹˈiːtʃɚɹ əvə nˈuː kɹuːsˈeɪd ˈɜːdʒɪŋ hˌɪm tə θɹˈoʊ ɐ hˈɔːɾi dᵻfˈaɪəns ɪnðə fˈeɪs ʌv ˈɛvɹi ɐθˈɔːɹɪɾi ɪn ˈɛvɹi kˈʌntɹi,  ɐn ˈɛnɚdʒi wˌɪtʃ klˈoʊzd hɪz wˈaɪld ɐdvˈɛntʃɚɹəs kɚɹˈɪɹ æt ðə stˈeɪk." hiː wʌz dɪstˈɪŋɡwɪʃt ˈɔːlsoʊ baɪ ɐ ɹˈɪtʃ fˈænsi, ɐ vˈɛɹid hjˈuːmɚ, ænd ɐ ʃˈɪvəlɹəs ɡˈæləntɹi, wˌɪtʃ kˈɑːnstəntli ɹᵻmˈaɪnd ˌʌs ðætðɪ ˌɪntəlˈɛktʃuːəl ˈæθliːt ɪz ɐn ɪtˈæliən, ænd ɐn ɪtˈæliən ʌvðə sˈɪkstiːnθ sˈɛntʃɚɹi.