text_original: When barely sixteen years of age Louis Pas  teur, who at this time was applying himself with tireless tenacity to the pursuit of his stud  ies, was sent to Paris for the purpose of being prepared to enter the Ecole Normale.
text_transcription: WHEN BARELY SIXTEEN YEARS OF AGE LOUIS PASTURE WHO AT THIS TIME WAS APPLYING HIMSELF WITH TIRELESS TENACITY TO THE PURSUIT OF HIS STUDIES WAS SENT TO PARIS FOR THE PURPOSE OF BEING PREPARED TO ENTER THE A COUP NORMALE
phonemes: wˌɛn bˈɛɹli sˈɪkstiːn jˈɪɹz ʌv ˈeɪdʒ lˈuːi pˈæs tˈʊɹ, hˌuː æt ðɪs tˈaɪm wʌz ɐplˈaɪɪŋ hɪmsˈɛlf wɪð tˈaɪɚləs tɛnˈæsᵻɾi tə ðə pɚsˈuːt ʌv hɪz stˈʌd wˈaɪz, wʌz sˈɛnt tə pˈæɹɪs fɚðə pˈɜːpəs ʌv bˌiːɪŋ pɹɪpˈɛɹd tʊ ˈɛntɚ ðɪ ɪkˈoʊl nˈɔːɹmeɪl.