text_original: This seat and six others were occupied by men of most venerable aspect, in spite of the fact their hair was just as long and thick and glossy as their host's or even as Zaidie's own.
text_transcription: THIS LEAD AND SIX OTHERS WERE OCCUPIED BY MEN OF MOST VENERABLE ASPECT IN SPITE OF THE FACT THEIR HAIR WAS JUST AS LONG AND THICK AND GLOSSY AS THEIR HOST'S OR EVEN AS LADIES OWN
phonemes: ðɪs sˈiːt ænd sˈɪks ˈʌðɚz wɜːɹ ˈɑːkjʊpˌaɪd baɪ mˈɛn ʌv mˈoʊst vˈɛnɚɹəbəl ˈæspɛkt, ɪn spˈaɪt ʌvðə fˈækt ðɛɹ hˈɛɹ wʌz dʒˈʌst æz lˈɔŋ ænd θˈɪk ænd ɡlˈɔsi æz ðɛɹ hˈoʊsts ɔːɹ ˈiːvən æz zˈeɪdiz ˈoʊn.