text_original: Seeing how distinguished the Englishman already was, and how brilliant his future career promised to be, one wonders a little at Germaine's rejection of him.
text_transcription: SEEING HOW DISTINGUISHED THE ENGLISHMAN ALREADY WAS AND HOW BRILLIANT HIS FUTURE CAREER PROMISED TO BE ONE WONDERS A LITTLE AT CHAUFFIN'S REJECTION OF HIM
phonemes: sˈiːɪŋ hˌaʊ dɪstˈɪŋɡwɪʃt ðɪ ˈɪŋɡlɪʃmən ɔːlɹˈɛdi wʌz, ænd hˌaʊ bɹˈɪliənt hɪz fjˈuːtʃɚ kɚɹˈɪɹ pɹˈɑːmɪst tə bˈiː, wˈʌn wˈʌndɚz ɐ lˈɪɾəl æt dʒˈɜːmeɪnz ɹᵻdʒˈɛkʃən ʌv hˌɪm.