text_original: He was no courtier — an *' odd shy man " was the Queen's first impression — but he gradually won the confidence of the Sovereign, while the Prince Consort became his firm disciple and sincere friend.
text_transcription: HE WAS NO COURTIER AN ODD SHY MAN WAS THE QUEEN'S FIRST IMPRESSION BUT HE GRADUALLY WON THE CONFIDENCE OF THE SOVEREIGN WHILE THE PRINCE CONSORT BECAME HIS FIRM DISCIPLE AND SINCERE FRIEND
phonemes: hiː wʌz nˈoʊ kˈɔːɹɾiɚ — ɐn ˈæstɚɹˌɪsk ˈɑːd ʃˈaɪ mˈæn " wʌzðə kwˈiːnz fˈɜːst ɪmpɹˈɛʃən — bˌʌt hiː ɡɹˈædʒuːəli wˈʌn ðə kˈɑːnfɪdəns ʌvðə sˈɑːvɚɹˌɪn, wˌaɪl ðə pɹˈɪns kˈɑːnsɔːɹt bɪkˌeɪm hɪz fˈɜːm dɪsˈaɪpəl ænd sɪnsˈɪɹ fɹˈɛnd.