text_original: We may now say something about the story of ' The Spectator ' itself, for it is, in fact, a story with a purpose. The first number begins with a personal description by the supposed author's own hand of ' The Spectator ' himself.
text_transcription: WE MAY NOW SAY SOMETHING ABOUT THE STORY OF THE SPECTATOR ITSELF FOR IT IS IN FACT A STORY WITH A PURPOSE THE FIRST NUMBER BEGINS WITH A PERSONAL DESCRIPTION BY THE SUPPOSED AUTHOR'S OWN HAND OF THE SPECTATOR HIMSELF
phonemes: wiː mˈeɪ nˈaʊ sˈeɪ sˈʌmθɪŋ ɐbˌaʊt ðə stˈɔːɹi ʌv ðə spɛktˈeɪɾɚ ɪtsˈɛlf, fɔːɹ ɪɾ ˈɪz, ɪn fˈækt, ɐ stˈɔːɹi wɪð ɐ pˈɜːpəs. ðə fˈɜːst nˈʌmbɚ bɪɡˈɪnz wɪð ɐ pˈɜːsənəl dᵻskɹˈɪpʃən baɪ ðə səpˈoʊzd ˈɔːθɚz ˈoʊn hˈænd ʌv ðə spɛktˈeɪɾɚ hɪmsˈɛlf.