text_original: From an early age he had, as he says of himself, developed an insatiable curiosity and love of distinction.
text_transcription: FROM AN EARLY AGE HE HAD AS HE SAYS OF HIMSELF DEVELOPED AN INSATIABLE CURIOSITY AND LOVE OF DISTINCTION
phonemes: fɹʌm ɐn ˈɜːli ˈeɪdʒ hiː hˈæd, æz hiː sˈɛz ʌv hɪmsˈɛlf, dɪvˈɛləpt ɐn ɪnsˈeɪʃɪəbəl kjˌʊɹɹɪˈɔsᵻɾi ænd lˈʌv ʌv dɪstˈɪŋkʃən.