text_original: Within the family circle he was regarded as an artist, and he enjoyed quite a little local fame. He used to draw crayon portraits, and that of his mother, done with a free hand in pastel, revealed a character dependent upon sincerity and truth.
text_transcription: WITHIN THE FAMILY CIRCLE HE WAS REGARDED AS AN ARTIST AND HE ENJOYED QUITE A LITTLE LOCAL FAME HE USED TO DRAW CRAYON PORTRAITS AND THAT OF HIS MOTHER DONE WITH A FREE HAND AND PASTEL REVEALED A CHARACTER DEPENDENT UPON SINCERITY AND TRUTH
phonemes: wɪðˌɪn ðə fˈæmɪli sˈɜːkəl hiː wʌz ɹᵻɡˈɑːɹdᵻd æz ɐn ˈɑːɹɾɪst, ænd hiː ɛndʒˈɔɪd kwˈaɪt ɐ lˈɪɾəl lˈoʊkəl fˈeɪm. hiː jˈuːzd tə dɹˈɔː kɹˈeɪɑːn pˈɔːɹtɹɪts, ænd ðæt ʌv hɪz mˈʌðɚ, dˈʌn wɪð ɐ fɹˈiː hˈænd ɪn pæstˈɛl, ɹᵻvˈiːld ɐ kˈæɹɪktɚ dᵻpˈɛndənt əpˌɑːn sɪnsˈɛɹᵻɾi ænd tɹˈuːθ.