text_original: Moved by these counsels, therefore, and by the persuasions of many others, Pietro came to Florence, minded to become excellent; and well did he succeed, for the reason that in those times works in his manner were held in very great price.
text_transcription: MOVED BY THESE COUNSELS THEREFORE AND BY THE PERSUASIONS OF MANY OTHERS PIETRO CAME TO FLORENCE MINDED TO BECOME EXCELLENT AND WELL DID HE SUCCEED FOR THE REASON THAT IN THOSE TIMES WORKS IN HIS MANNER WERE HELD IN VERY GREAT PRICE
phonemes: mˈuːvd baɪ ðiːz kˈaʊnsəlz, ðˈɛɹfɔːɹ, ænd baɪ ðə pɚswˈeɪʒənz ʌv mˈɛni ˈʌðɚz, pˈaɪətɹoʊ kˈeɪm tə flˈɔːɹəns, mˈaɪndᵻd tə bɪkˌʌm ˈɛksələnt; ænd wˈɛl dˈɪd hiː səksˈiːd, fɚðə ɹˈiːzən ðæt ɪn ðoʊz tˈaɪmz wˈɜːks ɪn hɪz mˈænɚ wɜː hˈɛld ɪn vˈɛɹi ɡɹˈeɪt pɹˈaɪs.