text_original: Thanks to him I am weaned from rhetoric o 2 84 The Age of the A ntonines. a. u and poetry, from affected elegance of style, and can write now with simplicity. From him I have learned to concen  trate my thoughts on serious study, and not to be surprised intoagreeing with all the random utterance of fluent speech.
text_transcription: THANKS TO HIM I AM WEANED FROM RHETORIC AND POETRY FROM AFFECTED ELEGANCE OF STYLE AND CAN WRITE NOW WITH SIMPLICITY FROM HIM I HAVE LEARNED TO CONCENTRATE MY THOUGHTS ON SERIOUS STUDY AND NOT TO BE SURPRISED INTO AGREEING WITH ALL THE RANDOM UTTERANCE OF FLUENT SPEECH
phonemes: θˈæŋks tə hˌɪm aɪɐm wˈiːnd fɹʌm ɹˈɛɾɚɹˌɪk ˈoʊ tˈuː ˈeɪɾi fˈɔːɹ ðɪ ˈeɪdʒ ʌvðɪ ɐ ˈɛntˈɑːnaɪnz. ˈeɪ. jˈuː ænd pˈoʊɪtɹi, fɹʌm ɐfˈɛktᵻd ˈɛlɪɡəns ʌv stˈaɪl, ænd kæn ɹˈaɪt nˈaʊ wɪð sɪmplˈɪsᵻɾi. fɹʌm hˌɪm aɪ hæv lˈɜːnd tə kənsˈɛn tɹˈeɪt maɪ θˈɔːts ˌɔn sˈɪɹiəs stˈʌdi, ænd nˌɑːt təbi sɚpɹˈaɪzd ɪntˈoʊɡɹiːɪŋ wɪð ˈɔːl ðə ɹˈændəm ˈʌɾɚɹəns ʌv flˈuːənt spˈiːtʃ.