text_original: His comedy was not in the least like the bold, broad, healthy, Aris  tophanic humour of Ben Jonson ; the two stand better in contrast than in comparison. Jonson drew from the whole living English world of his time ; Digiti zed by Google 1729 DEATH OF CONGREVE. 393 Congreve drew from the men and women whom he had seen in society. Congreve took society as he found it in his earlier days.
text_transcription: HIS COMEDY WAS NOT IN THE LEAST LIKE THE BOLD BROAD HEALTHY ARISTOPHANIC HUMOUR OF BEN JONSON THE TWO STAND BETTER IN CONTRAST THAN IN COMPARISON JOHNSON DREW FROM THE WHOLE LIVING ENGLISH WORLD OF HIS TIME CONGREVE DREW FROM THE MEN AND WOMEN WHOM HE HAD SEEN IN SOCIETY CONGREVE TOOK SOCIETY AS HE FOUND IT IN HIS EARLIER DAYS
phonemes: hɪz kˈɑːmədi wʌz nˌɑːt ɪnðə lˈiːst lˈaɪk ðə bˈoʊld, bɹˈɔːd, hˈɛlθi, ˈæɹɪs təfˈænɪk hjˈuːmɚɹ ʌv bˈɛn dʒˈɑːnsən ; ðə tˈuː stˈænd bˈɛɾɚɹ ɪn kˈɑːntɹæst ðɐn ɪn kəmpˈæɹɪsən. dʒˈɑːnsən dɹˈuː fɹʌmðə hˈoʊl lˈɪvɪŋ ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ wˈɜːld ʌv hɪz tˈaɪm ; dɪdʒˈiːɾi zˈɛd baɪ ɡˈuːɡəl wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd sˈɛvənhˈʌndɹɪd twˈɛnti nˈaɪn dˈɛθ ʌv kˈɑːŋɡɹɛv. θɹˈiːhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti θɹˈiː kˈɑːŋɡɹɛv dɹˈuː fɹʌmðə mˈɛn ænd wˈɪmɪn hˈuːm hiː hæd sˈiːn ɪn səsˈaɪəɾi. kˈɑːŋɡɹɛv tˈʊk səsˈaɪəɾi æz hiː fˈaʊnd ɪɾ ɪn hɪz ˈɜːlɪɚ dˈeɪz.