text_original: Thus his principal defects — his sordid love of money, his ignoble passion for women, and his ridiculous desire to seem the ab  solute master of his wife — ^became in her skilful hands the leading strings by which she drew and guided him whither she would have him go.
text_transcription: THUS HIS PRINCIPAL DEFECTS HIS SORDID LOVE OF MONEY HIS IGNOBLE PASSION FOR WOMEN IN HIS RIDICULOUS DESIRE TO SEEM THE ABSOLUTE MASTER OF HIS WIFE BECAME IN HER SKILFUL HANDS THE LEADING STRINGS BY WHICH SHE DREW AND GUIDED HIM WHITHER SHE WOULD HAVE HIM GO
phonemes: ðˈʌs hɪz pɹˈɪnsɪpəl dˈiːfɛkts — hɪz sˈɔːɹdɪd lˈʌv ʌv mˈʌni, hɪz ɪɡnˈoʊbəl pˈæʃən fɔːɹ wˈɪmɪn, ænd hɪz ɹɪdˈɪkjʊləs dɪzˈaɪɚ tə sˈiːm ðɪ ˈæb sˈɑːljuːt mˈæstɚɹ ʌv hɪz wˈaɪf — bɪkˌeɪm ɪn hɜː skˈɪlfəl hˈændz ðə lˈiːdɪŋ stɹˈɪŋz baɪ wˌɪtʃ ʃiː dɹˈuː ænd ɡˈaɪdᵻd hˌɪm wˈɪðɚ ʃiː wʊdhɐv hˌɪm ɡˈoʊ.