text_original: His physical frame was as feeble as that of Voltaire. He suffered from epilepsy and a variety of other ailments. He had to live mainly on a dietary of ass's milk. His face was so meagre and so pallid, or rather livid, that he used to paint and make up like an actress or a fine lady.
text_transcription: HIS PHYSICAL FRAME WAS AS FEEBLE AS THAT OF VOLTAIRE HE SUFFERED FROM EPILEPSY AND A VARIETY OF OTHER AILMENTS HE HAD TO LIVE MAINLY ON A DIETARY OF ASS'S MILK HIS FACE WAS SO MEAGRE AND SO PALLID OR RATHER LIVID THAT HE USED TO PAINT AND MAKE UP LIKE AN ACTRESS OR A FINE LADY
phonemes: hɪz fˈɪzɪkəl fɹˈeɪm wʌz æz fˈiːbəl æz ðæt ʌv voʊltˈɛɹ. hiː sˈʌfɚd fɹʌm ˈɛpɪlˌɛpsi ænd ɐ vɚɹˈaɪəɾi ʌv ˈʌðɚɹ ˈeɪlmənts. hiː hædtə lˈaɪv mˈeɪnli ˌɔn ɐ dˈaɪətɚɹi ʌv ˈæsᵻz mˈɪlk. hɪz fˈeɪs wʌz sˌoʊ mˈiːɡɚ ænd sˌoʊ pˈælɪd, ɔːɹ ɹˈæðɚ lˈɪvɪd, ðæt hiː jˈuːzd tə pˈeɪnt ænd mˌeɪk ˌʌp lˈaɪk ɐn ˈæktɹəs ɔːɹ ɐ fˈaɪn lˈeɪdi.