text_original: Nothing could exceed the persuasiveness of his style. His manner was simple, sweet and earnest. It was persuasive, but it had not the sort of persuasiveness which is merely a better kind of plausibility. It persuaded by convincing. It was transparently sincere. The light of its convictions shone all through it. It aimed at the reason and the judgment of the listener, and seemed to be convincing him to his own inte  rest against his prejudices.
text_transcription: NOTHING COULD EXCEED THE PERSUASIVENESS OF HIS STYLE HIS MANNER WAS SIMPLE SWEET AND EARNEST IT WAS PERSUASIVE BUT IT HAD NOT THE SORT OF PERSUASIVENESS WHICH IS MERELY A BETTER KIND OF PLAUSIBILITY IT PERSUADED BY CONVINCING IT WAS TRANSPARENTLY SINCERE THE LIGHT OF ITS CONVICTIONS SHONE ALL THROUGH IT IT AIMED AT THE REASON AND THE JUDGMENT OF THE LISTENER AND SEEMED TO BE CONVINCING HIM TO HIS OWN INTEREST AGAINST HIS PREJUDICES
phonemes: nˈʌθɪŋ kʊd ɛksˈiːd ðə pɚswˈeɪsɪvnəs ʌv hɪz stˈaɪl. hɪz mˈænɚ wʌz sˈɪmpəl, swˈiːt ænd ˈɜːnɪst. ɪt wʌz pɚswˈeɪsɪv, bˌʌt ɪt hæd nˌɑːt ðə sˈɔːɹt ʌv pɚswˈeɪsɪvnəs wˌɪtʃ ɪz mˈɪɹli ɐ bˈɛɾɚ kˈaɪnd ʌv plˌɔːzᵻbˈɪlᵻɾi. ɪt pɚswˈeɪdᵻd baɪ kənvˈɪnsɪŋ. ɪt wʌz tɹænspˈæɹəntli sɪnsˈɪɹ. ðə lˈaɪt ʌv ɪts kənvˈɪkʃənz ʃˈɑːn ˈɔːl θɹˈuː ɪt. ɪɾ ˈeɪmd æt ðə ɹˈiːzən ænd ðə dʒˈʌdʒmənt ʌvðə lˈɪsənɚ, ænd sˈiːmd təbi kənvˈɪnsɪŋ hˌɪm tə hɪz ˈoʊn ɪntˈiː ɹˈɛst ɐɡˈɛnst hɪz pɹˈɛdʒuːdɪsᵻz.