text_original: It was a debt of gratitude that he was gladly paying to his family, whose sacrifices had permitted him to obtain an education, and this touching role of the distinguished son and brother giving instruction from a distance to his aged father and young sisters reveals the bigness of his heart.
text_transcription: IT WAS A DEBT OF GRATITUDE THAT HE WAS GLADLY PAYING TO HIS FAMILY WHOSE SACRIFICES HAD PERMITTED HIM TO OBTAIN AN EDUCATION AND THIS TOUCHING ROLE OF THE DISTINGUISHED SON AND BROTHER GIVING INSTRUCTION FROM A DISTANCE TO HIS AGED FATHER AND YOUNG SISTERS REVEALS THE BIGNESS OF HIS HEART
phonemes: ɪt wʌzɐ dˈɛt ʌv ɡɹˈæɾɪtˌuːd ðæt hiː wʌz ɡlˈædli pˈeɪɪŋ tə hɪz fˈæmɪli, hˌuːz sˈækɹᵻfˌaɪsᵻz hæd pɚmˈɪɾᵻd hˌɪm tʊ əbtˈeɪn ɐn ˌɛdʒuːkˈeɪʃən, ænd ðɪs tˈʌtʃɪŋ ɹˈoʊl ʌvðə dɪstˈɪŋɡwɪʃt sˈʌn ænd bɹˈʌðɚ ɡˈɪvɪŋ ɪnstɹˈʌkʃən fɹʌm ɐ dˈɪstəns tə hɪz ˈeɪdʒd fˈɑːðɚ ænd jˈʌŋ sˈɪstɚz ɹᵻvˈiːlz ðə bˈɪɡnəs ʌv hɪz hˈɑːɹt.