text_original: He made an infinite number of such follies, and gave his attention to mirrors; and he tried the strangest methods in seeking out oils for painting, and varnish for preserving works when painted.
text_transcription: HE MADE AN INFINITE NUMBER OF SUCH FOLLIES AND GAVE HIS ATTENTION TO MIRRORS AND HE TRIED THE STRANGEST METHODS IN SEEKING OUT OILS FOR PAINTING AND VARNISH FOR PRESERVING WORKS WHEN PAINTED
phonemes: hiː mˌeɪd ɐn ˈɪnfɪnət nˈʌmbɚɹ ʌv sˈʌtʃ fˈɑːliz, ænd ɡˈeɪv hɪz ɐtˈɛnʃən tə mˈɪɹɚz; ænd hiː tɹˈaɪd ðə stɹˈeɪndʒɪst mˈɛθədz ɪn sˈiːkɪŋ ˈaʊt ˈɔɪlz fɔːɹ pˈeɪntɪŋ, ænd vˈɑːɹnɪʃ fɔːɹ pɹɪzˈɜːvɪŋ wˈɜːks wɛn pˈeɪntᵻd.