text_original: The fashion then still prevailed in literature of giving humorous names to every fictitious character, which left the reader at no trouble to understand the part played in life by that particular personage.
text_transcription: THE FASHION THEN STILL PREVAILED IN LITERATURE OF GIVING HUMOROUS NAMES TO EVERY FICTITIOUS CHARACTER WHICH LEFT THE READER AT NO TROUBLE TO UNDERSTAND THE PART PLAYED IN LIFE BY THAT PARTICULAR PERSONAGE
phonemes: ðə fˈæʃən ðˈɛn stˈɪl pɹɪvˈeɪld ɪn lˈɪɾɚɹᵻtʃɚɹ ʌv ɡˈɪvɪŋ hjˈuːmɚɹəs nˈeɪmz tʊ ˈɛvɹi fɪktˈɪʃəs kˈæɹɪktɚ, wˌɪtʃ lˈɛft ðə ɹˈiːdɚɹ æt nˈoʊ tɹˈʌbəl tʊ ˌʌndɚstˈænd ðə pˈɑːɹt plˈeɪd ɪn lˈaɪf baɪ ðæt pɚtˈɪkjʊlɚ pˈɜːsənɪdʒ.