text_original: This grotesque idea proved a fruitful subject of con  versation, and aided in leading sufferers away from useless sorrow, toward hope and health; and bad as the ward was we lost but two men
text_transcription: THIS GROTESQUE IDEA PROVED A FRUITFUL SUBJECT OF CONVERSATION AND AIDED IN LEADING SUFFERERS AWAY FROM USELESS SORROW TOWARD HOPE AND HEALTH AND BAD AS THE WORD WAS WE LOST BUT TWO MEN IN IT AND OF CHAPTER FIFTY SIX
phonemes: ðɪs ɡɹoʊtˈɛsk aɪdˈiə pɹˈuːvd ɐ fɹˈuːtfəl sˈʌbdʒɛkt ʌv kˈɑːn vˈɜːsətˌiən, ænd ˈeɪdᵻd ɪn lˈiːdɪŋ sˈʌfɚɹɚz ɐwˈeɪ fɹʌm jˈuːsləs sˈɑːɹoʊ, təwˈɔːɹd hˈoʊp ænd hˈɛlθ; ænd bˈæd æz ðə wˈɔːɹd wʌz wiː lˈɔst bˌʌt tˈuː mˈɛn