text_original: His face was not a mirror of frankness; and the servants were painfully aware of two lamentable facts: First, he could be cruel and vengeful; and second, he could lie.
text_transcription: HIS FACE WAS NOT A MIRROR OF FRANKNESS AND THE SERVANTS WERE PAINFULLY AWARE OF TWO LAMENTABLE FACTS FIRST HE COULD BE CRUEL AND VENGEFUL AND SECOND HE COULD LIE
phonemes: hɪz fˈeɪs wʌz nˌɑːɾə mˈɪɹɚɹ ʌv fɹˈæŋknəs; ænd ðə sˈɜːvənts wɜː pˈeɪnfəli ɐwˈɛɹ ʌv tˈuː lɐmˈɛntəbəl fˈækts: fˈɜːst, hiː kʊd biː kɹˈuːəl ænd vˈɛndʒfəl; ænd sˈɛkənd, hiː kʊd lˈaɪ.