text_original: He could, when the subject called for it, break suddenly into thrilling invective. But he had some of the defects of the extemporaneous orator. His eloquence, his wit, his epigrams often carried him away from his better judgment.
text_transcription: HE COULD WHEN THE SUBJECT CALLED FOR IT BREAK SUDDENLY INTO THRILLING INVECTIVE BUT HE HAD SOME OF THE DEFECTS OF THE EXTEMPORANEOUS ORATOR HIS ELOQUENCE HIS WIT HIS EPIGRAMS OFTEN CARRIED HIM AWAY FROM HIS BETTER JUDGMENT
phonemes: hiː kˈʊd, wˌɛn ðə sˈʌbdʒɛkt kˈɔːld fɔːɹ ɪt, bɹˈeɪk sˈʌdənli ˌɪntʊ θɹˈɪlɪŋ ɪnvˈɛktɪv. bˌʌt hiː hˌæd sʌm ʌvðə dˈiːfɛkts ʌvðɪ ɛkstˌɛmpɔːɹˈeɪniəs ˈɔːɹəɾɚ. hɪz ˈɛləkwəns, hɪz wˈɪt, hɪz ˈɛpɪɡɹˌæmz ˈɔfən kˈæɹid hˌɪm ɐwˈeɪ fɹʌm hɪz bˈɛɾɚ dʒˈʌdʒmənt.