text_original: Poverty and the eccentric evolutions of a marching regiment contributed to make his a most unenviable childhood. The record, as we can read it in his own account, is disastrous and dreary enough.
text_transcription: POVERTY AND THE ECCENTRIC EVOLUTIONS OF A MARCHING REGIMENT CONTRIBUTED TO MAKE HIS A MOST UNENVIABLE CHILDHOOD THE RECORD AS WE CAN READ IT IN HIS OWN ACCOUNT IS DISASTROUS AND DREARY ENOUGH
phonemes: pˈɑːvɚɾi ænd ðɪ ɛksˈɛntɹɪk ˌɛvəlˈuːʃənz əvə mˈɑːɹtʃɪŋ ɹˈɛdʒɪmənt kəntɹˈɪbjuːɾᵻd tə mˌeɪk hɪz ɐ mˈoʊst ˌʌnˈɛnviəbəl tʃˈaɪldhʊd. ðə ɹˈɛkɚd, æz wiː kæn ɹˈiːd ɪɾ ɪn hɪz ˈoʊn ɐkˈaʊnt, ɪz dɪzˈæstɹəs ænd dɹˈɪɹi ɪnˈʌf.