text_original: He was said to have some appreciation of letters and music. When he settled in London he very soon began to follow the example of his father and his grandfather; he threw his handkerchief to this lady and to that, and the handkerchief was in certain cases very thankfully taken up.
text_transcription: HE WAS SAID TO HAVE SOME APPRECIATION OF LETTERS AND MUSIC WHEN HE SETTLED IN LONDON HE VERY SOON BEGAN TO FOLLOW THE EXAMPLE OF HIS FATHER AND HIS GRANDFATHER HE THREW HIS HANDKERCHIEF TO THIS LADY AND TO THAT AND THE HANDKERCHIEF WAS IN CERTAIN CASES VERY THANKFULLY TAKEN UP
phonemes: hiː wʌz sˈɛd tə hæv sˌʌm ɐpɹˌiːʃɪˈeɪʃən ʌv lˈɛɾɚz ænd mjˈuːzɪk. wˌɛn hiː sˈɛɾəld ɪn lˈʌndən hiː vˈɛɹi sˈuːn bɪɡˈæn tə fˈɑːloʊ ðɪ ɛɡzˈæmpəl ʌv hɪz fˈɑːðɚ ænd hɪz ɡɹˈændfɑːðɚ; hiː θɹˈuː hɪz hˈændkɚtʃˌiːf tə ðɪs lˈeɪdi ænd tə ðˈæt, ænd ðə hˈændkɚtʃˌiːf wʌz ɪn sˈɜːʔn̩ kˈeɪsᵻz vˈɛɹi θˈæŋkfəli tˈeɪkən ˈʌp.