text_original: His reckless battles, his sudden determinations (one day for Luther, the next for the Inquisition; one day the friend of the Pope, the next of Soliman), his worship of beauty and pleasure, his pubHc magnificence, his affa  ble splendor, even his misfortunes, combined to give a most picturesque light and shade to his character.
text_transcription: HIS RECKLESS BATTLES HIS SUDDEN DETERMINATIONS ONE DAY FOR LUTHER THE NEXT FOR THE INQUISITION ONE DAY THE FRIEND OF THE POPE THE NEXT OF SOLIMAN HIS WORSHIP OF BEAUTY AND PLEASURE HIS PUBLIC MAGNIFICENCE HIS AFFABLE SPLENDOR EVEN HIS MISFORTUNES COMBINED TO GIVE A MOST PICTURESQUE LIGHT AND SHADE TO HIS CHARACTER
phonemes: hɪz ɹˈɛkləs bˈæɾəlz, hɪz sˈʌdən dɪtˌɜːmᵻnˈeɪʃənz (wˈʌn dˈeɪ fɔːɹ lˈuːðɚ, ðə nˈɛkst fɚðɪ ˌɪŋkwɪsˈɪʃən; wˈʌn dˈeɪ ðə fɹˈɛnd ʌvðə pˈoʊp, ðə nˈɛkst ʌv sˈɑːlɪmən), hɪz wˈɜːʃɪp ʌv bjˈuːɾi ænd plˈɛʒɚ, hɪz pˈʌb ˌeɪtʃsˈiː mæɡnˈɪfɪsəns, hɪz ɐfˈæ blˈiː splˈɛndɚ, ˈiːvən hɪz mɪsfˈɔːɹtʃʊnz, kəmbˈaɪnd tə ɡˈɪv ɐ mˈoʊst pˌɪktʃɚɹˈɛsk lˈaɪt ænd ʃˈeɪd tə hɪz kˈæɹɪktɚ.