text_original: Of political economy, of finance, of the development and the discoveries of modem science, he knew almost as little as it is pos  sible for an able and energetic man to know who lives in the throng of active life and hears what people are talking of around him.
text_transcription: OF POLITICAL ECONOMY OF FINANCE OF THE DEVELOPMENT AND DISCOVERIES OF MODERN SENCE HE KNEW ALMOST AS LITTLE AS IT IS POSSIBLE FOR AN ABLE AND ENERGETIC MAN TO KNOW WHO LIVES IN THE THRONG OF ACTIVE LIFE AND HEARS WHAT PEOPLE ARE TALKING OF AROUND HIM
phonemes: ʌv pəlˈɪɾɪkəl ɪkˈɑːnəmi, ʌv fˈaɪnæns, ʌvðə dɪvˈɛləpmənt ænd ðə dɪskˈʌvɚɹiz ʌv mˈoʊdəm sˈaɪəns, hiː nˈuː ˈɔːlmoʊst æz lˈɪɾəl ˌæzɪtˌɪz pˈɑːs sˈɪbəl fɚɹən ˈeɪbəl ænd ˌɛnɚdʒˈɛɾɪk mˈæn tə nˈoʊ hˌuː lˈɪvz ɪnðə θɹˈɔŋ ʌv ˈæktɪv lˈaɪf ænd hˈɪɹz wʌt pˈiːpəl ɑːɹ tˈɔːkɪŋ ʌv ɚɹˈaʊnd hˌɪm.