text_original: Leonardo, having one day taken this buckler in his hands, and seeing it twisted, badly made, and clumsy, straightened it by the fire, and, having given it to a turner, from the rude and clumsy thing that it was, caused it to be made smooth and even.
text_transcription: LEONARDO HAVING ONE DAY TAKEN THIS BUCKLER IN HIS HANDS AND SEEING IT TWISTED BADLY MADE AND CLUMSY STRAIGHTENED IT BY THE FIRE AND HAVING GIVEN IT TO A TURNER FROM THE RUDE AND CLUMSY THING THAT IT WAS CAUSED IT TO BE MADE SMOOTH AND EVEN
phonemes: liənˈɑːɹdoʊ, hˌævɪŋ wˈʌn dˈeɪ tˈeɪkən ðɪs bˈʌklɚɹ ɪn hɪz hˈændz, ænd sˈiːɪŋ ɪt twˈɪstᵻd, bˈædli mˈeɪd, ænd klˈʌmzi, stɹˈeɪtənd ɪt baɪ ðə fˈaɪɚ, ænd, hˌævɪŋ ɡˈɪvən ɪt tʊ ɐ tˈɜːnɚ, fɹʌmðə ɹˈuːd ænd klˈʌmzi θˈɪŋ ðˌɐɾɪt wʌz, kˈɔːzd ɪt təbi mˌeɪd smˈuːð ænd ˈiːvən.