text_original: With a cliarm  ing touch of nature, the old monk describes how the veteran used to prose on about his warlike expe  riences, and how he as a boy resisted, and often es  caped from the tedious tale, but yet was in the end forced to listen and to learn.
text_transcription: WITH A CHARMING TOUCH OF NATURE THE OLD MONK DESCRIBES HOW THE VETERAN USED TO PROSE ON ABOUT HIS WARLIKE EXPERIENCES IN HOW HE AS A BOY RESISTED AND OFTEN ESCAPED FROM THE TEDIOUS TALE BUT YET WAS IN THE END FORCED TO LISTEN AND TO LEARN
phonemes: wɪð ɐ klˈaɪɚm ˈɪŋ tˈʌtʃ ʌv nˈeɪtʃɚ, ðɪ ˈoʊld mˈʌŋk dᵻskɹˈaɪbz hˌaʊ ðə vˈɛɾɚɹən jˈuːzd tə pɹˈoʊz ˌɔn ɐbˌaʊt hɪz wˈɔːɹlaɪk ɛkspˈɛ ɹˈiːnsᵻz, ænd hˌaʊ hiː æz ɐ bˈɔɪ ɹᵻzˈɪstᵻd, ænd ˈɔfən ˈiːz kˈeɪpt fɹʌmðə tˈiːdiəs tˈeɪl, bˌʌt jˈɛt wʌz ɪnðɪ ˈɛnd fˈɔːɹst tə lˈɪsən ænd tə lˈɜːn.