text_original: Desiderius was a man of rank, ability, and conciliatory disposition, and he had the good will of the Normans ; but he was an old man, deeply attached to his monastery, and he shrank from grappling with the disorders in Eome.
text_transcription: DESIDERIUS WAS A MAN OF RANK ABILITY AND CONCILIATORY DISPOSITION AND HE HAD THE GOOD WILL OF THE NORMANS BUT HE WAS AN OLD MAN DEEPLY ATTACHED TO HIS MONASTERY AND HE SHRANK FROM GRAPPLING WITH THE DISORDERS IN ROME
phonemes: dɪzɪdˈɪɹiəs wʌzɐ mˈæn ʌv ɹˈæŋk, ɐbˈɪləɾi, ænd kənsˈɪlɪətˌɔːɹi dˌɪspəzˈɪʃən, ænd hiː hæd ðə ɡˈʊd wɪl ʌvðə nˈɔːɹmənz ; bˌʌt hiː wʌz ɐn ˈoʊld mˈæn, dˈiːpli ɐtˈætʃt tə hɪz mˈɑːnɐstɚɹi, ænd hiː ʃɹˈæŋk fɹʌm ɡɹˈæplɪŋ wɪððə dɪsˈɔːɹdɚz ɪn ˈiːɑːm.