text_original: At home once more, Sigismund found himself sur  rounded by difficulties ; the very extent of his territories meant numerous enemies and want of money was a con  stant drawback. The story goes that on one occasion he left his dirty linen in pledge being totally unable to Character pay the bill for his night's lodging.
text_transcription: AT HOME ONCE MORE SIGISBUND FOUND HIMSELF SURROUNDED BY DIFFICULTIES THE VERY EXTENT OF HIS TERRITORIES MEANT NUMEROUS ENEMIES AND WANT OF MONEY WAS A CONSTANT DRAWBACK THE STORY GOES THAT ON ONE OCCASION HE LEFT HIS DIRTY LINEN IN PLEDGE BEING TOTALLY UNABLE TO PAY THE BILL FOR HIS NIGHT'S LODGING
phonemes: æt hˈoʊm wˈʌns mˈɔːɹ, sˈɪdʒɪsmˌʌnd fˈaʊnd hɪmsˈɛlf sˈɜː ɹˈaʊndᵻd baɪ dˈɪfɪkˌʌltiz ; ðə vˈɛɹi ɛkstˈɛnt ʌv hɪz tˈɛɹɪtˌɔːɹiz mˈɛnt nˈuːmɚɹəs ˈɛnəmiz ænd wˈɔnt ʌv mˈʌni wʌzɐ kˈɑːn stˈænt dɹˈɔːbæk. ðə stˈɔːɹi ɡoʊz ðæt ˌɔn wˈʌn əkˈeɪʒən hiː lˈɛft hɪz dˈɜːɾi lˈɪnɪn ɪn plˈɛdʒ bˌiːɪŋ tˈoʊɾəli ʌnˈeɪbəl tə kˈæɹɪktɚ pˈeɪ ðə bˈɪl fɔːɹ hɪz nˈaɪts lˈɑːdʒɪŋ.