text_original: " 1 A timid, gentle, visionary race, they lived in their secluded upland valleys, thankful when the cruel world forgot them for a time, — a race of shepherds and martyrs, not of heroes. 1 Muston. See Michet, " Reforme," Appendix. DOWNFALL. 265 They could not do battle for their faith and wrestle for centuries with a stronger power, like the indomitable Huguenots of La Rochelle.
text_transcription: A TIMID GENTLE VISIONARY RACE THEY LIVED IN THEIR SECLUDED UPLAND VALLEYS THANKFUL WHEN THE CRUEL WORLD FORGOT THEM FOR A TIME A RACE OF SHEPHERDS AND MARTYRS NOT OF HEROES THEY COULD NOT DO BATTLE FOR THEIR FAITH AND WRESTLE FOR CENTURIES WITH A STRONGER POWER LIKE THE INDOMITABLE UGUENOT OF LA ROCHELLE
phonemes: " wˈʌn ɐ tˈɪmɪd, dʒˈɛntəl, vˈɪʒənˌɛɹi ɹˈeɪs, ðeɪ lˈɪvd ɪn ðɛɹ sᵻklˈuːdᵻd ˈʌplənd vˈælɪz, θˈæŋkfəl wɛn ðə kɹˈuːəl wˈɜːld fɚɡˈɑːt ðˌɛm fɚɹə tˈaɪm, — ɐ ɹˈeɪs ʌv ʃˈɛpɚdz ænd mˈɑːɹɾɚz, nˌɑːt ʌv hˈiəɹoʊz. wˈʌn mˈʌstən. sˈiː mˈɪtʃɪt, " ɹᵻfˈɔːɹm," ɐpˈɛndɪks. dˈaʊnfɔːl. tˈuːhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪksti fˈaɪv ðeɪ kʊd nˌɑːt dˈuː bˈæɾəl fɔːɹ ðɛɹ fˈeɪθ ænd ɹˈɛsəl fɔːɹ sˈɛntʃɚɹiz wɪð ɐ stɹˈɔŋɡɚ pˈaʊɚ, lˈaɪk ðɪ ɪndˈɑːmɪɾəbəl hjˈuːɡənˌɑːts ʌv lˌæ ɹɑːʃˈɛl.