text_original: I was gratified by my position on the Tribune — the social distinction it gave me and courtesy which had been shown me. Grave Senators went out of their way to be polite, and even pro slavery men treated me with distinguished consideration.
text_transcription: I WAS GRATIFIED BY MY POSITION ON THE TRIBUNE THE SOCIAL DISTINCTION IT GAVE ME AND COURTESY WHICH HAD BEEN SHOWN ME GRAVE SENATORS WENT OUT OF THEIR WAY TO BE POLITE AND EVEN PRO SLAVERY MEN TREATED ME WITH DISTINGUISHED CONSIDERATION
phonemes: aɪ wʌz ɡɹˈæɾᵻfˌaɪd baɪ maɪ pəzˈɪʃən ɔnðə tɹˈɪbjuːn — ðə sˈoʊʃəl dɪstˈɪŋkʃən ɪt ɡˈeɪv mˌiː ænd kˈɜːɾəsi wˌɪtʃ hɐdbɪn ʃˈoʊn mˌiː. ɡɹˈeɪv sˈɛnəɾɚz wɛnt ˌaʊɾəv ðɛɹ wˈeɪ təbi pəlˈaɪt, ænd ˈiːvən pɹˈoʊ slˈeɪvɚɹi mˈɛn tɹˈiːɾᵻd mˌiː wɪð dɪstˈɪŋɡwɪʃt kənsˌɪdɚɹˈeɪʃən.