text_original: Apparently his especial gift was that of a spectator and of a listener, not a talker, and so little was his motive for frequenting public assemblies understood by those with whom he some  times silently mingled that ' I have been taken for a merchant upon the Exchange for above these ten 1711 THE SPECTATOR IN LONDON 181 years, and sometimes pass for a Jew in the assembly of stock jobbers at Jonathan's.
text_transcription: APPARENTLY HIS ESPECIAL GIFT WAS THAT OF A SPECTATOR AND OF A LISTENER NOT A TALKER AND SO LITTLE WAS HIS MOTIVE FOR FREQUENTING PUBLIC ASSEMBLIES UNDERSTOOD BY THOSE WITH WHOM HE SOMETIMES SILENTLY MINGLED THAT I HAVE BEEN TAKEN FOR A MERCHANT UPON THE EXCHANGE FOR ABOVE THESE TEN YEARS AND SOMETIMES PASS FOR A JEW IN THE ASSEMBLY OF STOCK JOBBERS AT JONATHAN'S
phonemes: ɐpˈæɹəntli hɪz ɪspˈɛʃəl ɡˈɪft wʌz ðæt əvə spɛktˈeɪɾɚ ænd əvə lˈɪsənɚ, nˌɑːɾə tˈɔːkɚ, ænd sˌoʊ lˈɪɾəl wʌz hɪz mˈoʊɾɪv fɔːɹ fɹˈiːkwəntɪŋ pˈʌblɪk ɐsˈɛmblɪz ˌʌndɚstˈʊd baɪ ðoʊz wɪð hˈuːm hiː sˌʌm tˈaɪmz sˈaɪləntli mˈɪŋɡəld ðæt aɪ hɐvbɪn tˈeɪkən fɚɹə mˈɜːtʃənt əpˌɑːn ðɪ ɛkstʃˈeɪndʒ fɔːɹ əbˌʌv ðiːz tˈɛn wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd sˈɛvənhˈʌndɹɪd ɪlˈɛvən ðə spɛktˈeɪɾɚɹ ɪn lˈʌndən wˈʌnhˈʌndɹɪd ˈeɪɾi wˈʌn jˈɪɹz, ænd sˈʌmtaɪmz pˈæs fɚɹə dʒˈuː ɪnðɪ ɐsˈɛmbli ʌv stˈɑːk dʒˈɑːbɚz æt dʒˈɑːnəθənz.