text_original: But we have made too long a digression from the " Heptameron " itself. Hircan and his friends desiring, as I have told, that Madame Oisille 220 MARGARET OF ANGOULEME. should find them a suitable pastime, Oisille re  plies in a speech of real beauty : — " My children, this is a difficult thing that you ask of me, — to teach you a pastime that can deliver you from your troubles ; for, having sought such a remedy all my life, I have never found but one.
text_transcription: BUT WE HAVE MADE TOO LONG A DIGRESSION FROM THE HEPTAMERON ITSELF IRE KON AND HIS FRIENDS DESIRING AS I HAVE TOLD THAT MADAME WAZIR SHOULD FIND THEM A SUITABLE PASTIME WAZI REPLIES IN A SPEECH OF REAL BEAUTY MY CHILDREN THIS IS A DIFFICULT THING THAT YOU ASK OF ME TO TEACH YOU A PASTIME THAT CAN DELIVER YOU FROM YOUR TROUBLES FOR HAVING SOUGHT SUCH A REMEDY ALL MY LIFE I HAVE NEVER FOUND BUT ONE
phonemes: bˌʌt wiː hæv mˌeɪd tˈuː lˈɔŋ ɐ daɪɡɹˈɛʃən fɹʌmðə " hˈɛptɐmɚɹən " ɪtsˈɛlf. hˈɜːkæn ænd hɪz fɹˈɛndz dɪzˈaɪɚɹɪŋ, æz aɪ hæv tˈoʊld, ðæt mˈædəm ˈɔɪsɪl tˈuːhˈʌndɹɪd twˈɛnti mˈɑːɹɡɹət ʌv ˈæŋɡuːlˌiːm. ʃˌʊd fˈaɪnd ðˌɛm ɐ sˈuːɾəbəl pˈæstaɪm, ˈɔɪsɪl ɹˌiː plˈaɪz ɪn ɐ spˈiːtʃ ʌv ɹˈiːəl bjˈuːɾi : — " maɪ tʃˈɪldɹən, ðɪs ɪz ɐ dˈɪfɪkəlt θˈɪŋ ðæt juː ˈæsk ʌv mˌiː, — tə tˈiːtʃ juː ɐ pˈæstaɪm ðæt kæn dᵻlˈɪvɚ juː fɹʌm jʊɹ tɹˈʌbəlz ; fɔːɹ, hˌævɪŋ sˈɔːt sˈʌtʃ ɐ ɹˈɛmədi ˈɔːl maɪ lˈaɪf, aɪ hæv nˈɛvɚ fˈaʊnd bˌʌt wˌʌn.