text_original: Hers must have seemed a curious and forcible figure among all those frivolous " survivals "; and great and strange, mad and merry as were the many foreigners who found their way at various times to Rome, probably no more striking cbuple ever appeared there than Madame de Stael and Auguste Schlegel. As soon as she returned to Switzerland she began Corinne.
text_transcription: HERS MUST HAVE SEEMED A CURIOUS AND FORCIBLE FIGURE AMONG ALL THOSE FRIVOLOUS SURVIVALS AND GREAT AND STRANGE MAD AND MERRY AS WERE THE MANY FOREIGNERS WHO FOUND THEIR WAY AT VARIOUS TIMES TO ROME PROBABLY NO MORE STRIKING COUPLE EVER APPEARED THERE THAN MADAME DE STAEL AND AOGUSTE SCHLEGEL AS SOON AS SHE RETURNED TO SWITZERLAND SHE BEGAN QUORINA
phonemes: hɜːz mˈʌstɐv sˈiːmd ɐ kjˈʊɹɹiəs ænd fˈɔːɹsᵻbəl fˈɪɡjɚɹ ɐmˌʌŋ ˈɔːl ðoʊz fɹˈɪvələs " sɚvˈaɪvəlz "; ænd ɡɹˈeɪt ænd stɹˈeɪndʒ, mˈæd ænd mˈɛɹi æz wɜː ðə mˈɛni fˈɔːɹənɚz hˌuː fˈaʊnd ðɛɹ wˈeɪ æt vˈɛɹiəs tˈaɪmz tə ɹˈoʊm, pɹˈɑːbəbli nˈoʊmˌɔːɹ stɹˈaɪkɪŋ sˈiːbˈuːpəl ˈɛvɚɹ ɐpˈɪɹd ðɛɹ ðɐn mˈædəm də stˈeɪl ænd ˈɔːɡʌst ʃlˈɛdʒəl. æz sˈuːn æz ʃiː ɹᵻtˈɜːnd tə swˈɪtsɚlənd ʃiː bɪɡˈæn kɚɹˈiːn.