text_original: His style was too diffuse and sometimes too uncouth to suit a day like our own, when form counts for more than sub  stance, when passion seems out of place in debate, and not to exaggerate is far more the object than to try to be great.
text_transcription: HIS STYLE WAS TOO DIFFUSE AND SOMETIMES TOO UNCOUTH TO SUIT A DAY LIKE OUR OWN WHEN FORM COUNTS FOR MORE THAN SUBSTANCE WHEN PASSION SEEMS OUT OF PLACE IN DEBATE AND NOT TO EXAGGERATE IS FAR MORE THE OBJECT THAN TO TRY TO BE GREAT
phonemes: hɪz stˈaɪl wʌz tˈuː dᵻfjˈuːz ænd sˈʌmtaɪmz tˈuː ʌŋkˈuːθ tə sˈuːt ɐ dˈeɪ lˈaɪk ˌaʊɚɹ ˈoʊn, wˌɛn fˈɔːɹm kˈaʊnts fɔːɹ mˈɔːɹ ðɐn sˈʌb stˈæns, wˌɛn pˈæʃən sˈiːmz ˌaʊɾəv plˈeɪs ɪn dᵻbˈeɪt, ænd nˌɑːt tʊ ɛɡzˈædʒɚɹˌeɪt ɪz fˈɑːɹmˌɔːɹ ðɪ ˈɑːbdʒɛkt ðɐn tə tɹˈaɪ təbi ɡɹˈeɪt.