text_original: His domestic life was happy, and he enjoyed the affectionate regard of kinsmen and of friends. But to the world in general he gave the impression of shyness and aloofness, and he was tortured by a self  consciousness and restlessness which made him a difficult colleague.
text_transcription: HIS DOMESTIC LIFE WAS HAPPY AND HE ENJOYED THE AFFECTIONATE REGARD OF KINSMEN AND FRIENDS BUT TO THE WORLD IN GENERAL HE GAVE THE IMPRESSION OF SHYNESS AND ALOOFNESS AND HE WAS TORTURED BY A SELF CONSCIOUSNESS AND RESTLESSNESS WHICH MADE HIM A DIFFICULT COLLEAGUE
phonemes: hɪz dəmˈɛstɪk lˈaɪf wʌz hˈæpi, ænd hiː ɛndʒˈɔɪd ðɪ ɐfˈɛkʃənət ɹᵻɡˈɑːɹd ʌv kˈɪnzmɛn ænd ʌv fɹˈɛndz. bˌʌt tə ðə wˈɜːld ɪn dʒˈɛnɚɹəl hiː ɡˈeɪv ðɪ ɪmpɹˈɛʃən ʌv ʃˈaɪnəs ænd ɐlˈuːfnəs, ænd hiː wʌz tˈɔːɹtʃɚd baɪ ɐ sˈɛlf kˈɑːnʃəsnəs ænd ɹˈɛstləsnəs wˌɪtʃ mˌeɪd hˌɪm ɐ dˈɪfɪkəlt kˈɑːliːɡ.