text_original: Still, Madame de Stael touchingly begs the world, in her writ  ings, not to allow itself to be turned from the Digitized by VjOOQIC IS COURAGEOUS FOR HER FRIENDS. 53 paths of virtue by the spectacle of a good man so persecuted by fate. She claims our admiration for a series of quixotic acts, and is perpetually insisting on the amazing magnanimity which would not allow her father to become base be  cause he had ceased to be useful.
text_transcription: STILL MADAME DE STAEL TOUCHINGLY BEGS THE WORLD IN HER WRITINGS NOT TO ALLOW ITSELF TO BE TURNED FROM THE PATHS OF VIRTUE BY THE SPECTACLE OF A GOOD MAN SO PERSECUTED BY FATE SHE CLAIMS OUR ADMIRATION FOR A SERIES OF COXOTIC ACTS AND IS PERPETUALLY INSISTING ON THE AMAZING MAGNANIMITY WHICH WOULD NOT ALLOW HER FATHER TO BECOME BASE BECAUSE HE HAD CEASED TO BE USEFUL
phonemes: stˈɪl, mˈædəm də stˈeɪl tˈʌtʃɪŋli bˈɛɡz ðə wˈɜːld, ɪn hɜː ɹˈɪt ˈɪŋz, nˌɑːt tʊ ɐlˈaʊ ɪtsˈɛlf təbi tˈɜːnd fɹʌmðə dˈɪdʒɪtˌaɪzd baɪ vˌiːdʒˈeɪ ˈuːkɪk ɪz kɜːɹˈeɪdʒəs fɔːɹ hɜː fɹˈɛndz. fˈɪfti θɹˈiː pˈæθs ʌv vˈɜːtʃuː baɪ ðə spˈɛktəkəl əvə ɡˈʊd mˈæn sˌoʊ pˈɜːsɪkjˌuːɾᵻd baɪ fˈeɪt. ʃiː klˈeɪmz ˌaʊɚɹ ˌædmɚɹˈeɪʃən fɚɹə sˈɪɹiz ʌv kwɪksˈɑːɾɪk ˈækts, ænd ɪz pɚpˈɛtʃuːəli ɪnsˈɪstɪŋ ɔnðɪ ɐmˈeɪzɪŋ mˌæɡnɐnˈɪmᵻɾi wˌɪtʃ wʊd nˌɑːt ɐlˈaʊ hɜː fˈɑːðɚ tə bɪkˌʌm bˈeɪs biː kˈɔːz hiː hæd sˈiːst təbi jˈuːsfəl.