text_original: It was a hard life ; but Margaret was happy in this career of active and beneficent devotion. In these years of work and counsel her letters are brilliant and contented, — letters of how differ  ent a sort to those inspired by the quietism of her youth (i 520 1 524), the unrest and superstition of her age (i 547 1 548).
text_transcription: IT WAS A HARD LIFE BUT MARGARET WAS HAPPY IN THIS CAREER OF ACTIVE AND BENEFICENT DEVOTION IN THESE YEARS OF WORK AND COUNSEL HER LETTERS ARE BRILLIANT AND CONTENTED LETTERS OF HOW DIFFERENT A SORT TO THOSE INSPIRED BY THE QUIETISM OF HER YOUTH FROM FIFTEEN TWENTY TO FIFTEEN TWENTY FOUR THE UNREST AND SUPERSTITION OF HER AGE FROM FIFTEEN FORTY SEV
phonemes: ɪt wʌzɐ hˈɑːɹd lˈaɪf ; bˌʌt mˈɑːɹɡɹət wʌz hˈæpi ɪn ðɪs kɚɹˈɪɹ ʌv ˈæktɪv ænd bˈɛnɪfˌɪsənt dɪvˈoʊʃən. ɪn ðiːz jˈɪɹz ʌv wˈɜːk ænd kˈaʊnsəl hɜː lˈɛɾɚz ɑːɹ bɹˈɪliənt ænd kəntˈɛntᵻd, — lˈɛɾɚz ʌv hˌaʊ dˈɪfɚɹ ˈɛnt ɐ sˈɔːɹt tə ðoʊz ɪnspˈaɪɚd baɪ ðə kwˈaɪəɾɪzəm ʌv hɜː jˈuːθ (ˈaɪ fˈaɪvhˈʌndɹɪd twˈɛnti wˈʌn fˈaɪvhˈʌndɹɪd twˈɛnti fˈɔːɹ), ðɪ ʌnɹˈɛst ænd sˈuːpɚstˈɪʃən ʌv hɜːɹ ˈeɪdʒ (ˈaɪ fˈaɪvhˈʌndɹɪd fˈɔːɹɾi sˈɛvən wˈʌn fˈaɪvhˈʌndɹɪd fˈɔːɹɾi ˈeɪt).