text_original: It often happened that when a man of political or literary distinction gave a dinner to some of his friends in the coffee house which he especially patronized, the host entertained his guests 192 "THE TRIVIAL ROUND— THE COMMON TASK** with wine supplied from his own cellar, and the pro  prietor of the coflFee honse received a small payment for his acquiescence in this foreign importation. The coffee house, in fact, held a place between the club and the tavern.
text_transcription: IT OFTEN HAPPENED THAT WHEN A MAN OF POLITICAL OR LITERARY DISTINCTION GAVE A DINNER TO SOME OF HIS FRIENDS AT THE COFFEE HOUSE WHICH HE ESPECIALLY PATRONIZED THE HOST ENTERTAINED HIS GUESTS WITH WINE SUPPLIED FROM HIS OWN CELLAR AND THE PROPRIETOR OF THE COFFEE HOUSE RECEIVED A SMALL PAYMENT FOR HIS ACQUIESCENCE IN THIS FOREIGN IMPORTATION THE COFFEE HOUSE IN FACT HELD A PLACE BETWEEN THE CLUB AND THE TAVERN
phonemes: ɪɾ ˈɔfən hˈæpənd ðæt wɛn ɐ mˈæn ʌv pəlˈɪɾɪkəl ɔːɹ lˈɪɾɚɹˌɛɹi dɪstˈɪŋkʃən ɡˈeɪv ɐ dˈɪnɚ tə sˌʌm ʌv hɪz fɹˈɛndz ɪnðə kˈɔfi hˈaʊs wˌɪtʃ hiː ɪspˈɛʃəli pˈætɹənˌaɪzd, ðə hˈoʊst ˌɛntɚtˈeɪnd hɪz ɡˈɛsts wˈʌnhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti tˈuː "ðə tɹˈɪvɪəl ɹˈaʊnd— ðə kˈɑːmən tˈæsk ˈæstɚɹˌɪskɐstɚɹˌɪsk wɪð wˈaɪn səplˈaɪd fɹʌm hɪz ˈoʊn sˈɛlɚ, ænd ðə pɹˈoʊ pɹˈaɪəɾɚɹ ʌvðə kˈɑːfəl fˈiː hˈɑːns ɹᵻsˈiːvd ɐ smˈɔːl pˈeɪmənt fɔːɹ hɪz ˌækwɪˈɛsəns ɪn ðɪs fˈɔːɹən ɪmpɔːɹtˈeɪʃən. ðə kˈɔfi hˈaʊs, ɪn fˈækt, hˈɛld ɐ plˈeɪs bᵻtwˌiːn ðə klˈʌb ænd ðə tˈævɚn.