text_original: Her de  fense failed, but seemed to establish the right of free colored people to a knowledge of the alphabet, but there was no school for them, and I thought to estab  lish one. 62 Half a Century. Jerry Wade, the Gault Hon.se barber, was a mulatto, who had bought himself and family, and acquired con  siderable real estate.
text_transcription: HER DEFENSE FAILED BUT SEEMED TO ESTABLISH THE RIGHT OF FREE COLOURED PEOPLE TO A KNOWLEDGE OF THE ALPHABET BUT THERE WAS NO SCHOOL FOR THEM AND I THOUGHT TO ESTABLISH ONE JERRY WADE THE GOLD HOUSE BARBER WAS A MULATTO WHO HAD BOUGHT HIMSELF AND HIS FAMILY AND ACQUIRED CONSIDERABLE REAL ESTATE
phonemes: hɜː də fˈɛns fˈeɪld, bˌʌt sˈiːmd tʊ ɪstˈæblɪʃ ðə ɹˈaɪt ʌv fɹˈiː kˈʌlɚd pˈiːpəl tʊ ɐ nˈɑːlɪdʒ ʌvðɪ ˈælfəbˌɛt, bˌʌt ðɛɹwˌʌz nˈoʊ skˈuːl fɔːɹ ðˌɛm, ænd aɪ θˈɔːt tʊ ɪstˈæb lˈɪʃ wˌʌn. sˈɪksti tˈuː hˈæf ɐ sˈɛntʃɚɹi. dʒˈɛɹi wˈeɪd, ðə ɡˈɔlt hˈɑːn.sˈiː bˈɑːɹbɚ, wʌzɐ mjʊlˈæɾoʊ, hˌuː hæd bˈɔːt hɪmsˈɛlf ænd fˈæmɪli, ænd ɐkwˈaɪɚd kˈɑːn sˈaɪdɚɹəbəl ɹˈiːəl ᵻstˈeɪt.