text_original: The sentence found him with his young wife and intimates, prepared for but not courting death. Denied the pleasure of leaving them by will the last tokens of affection, he told his friends that he could bequeath them only the pattern of an honest life, and gently reproved the weakness of their grief.
text_transcription: THE SENTENCE FOUND HIM WITH HIS YOUNG WIFE AND INTIMATES PREPARED FOR BUT NOT COURTING DEATH DENIED THE PLEASURE OF LEAVING THEM BY WILL THE LAST TOKENS OF AFFECTION HE TOLD HIS FRIENDS THAT HE COULD BEQUEATH THEM ONLY THE PATTERN OF AN HONEST LIFE AND GENTLY REPROVED THE WEAKNESS OF THEIR GRIEF
phonemes: ðə sˈɛntəns fˈaʊnd hˌɪm wɪð hɪz jˈʌŋ wˈaɪf ænd ˈɪntᵻməts, pɹɪpˈɛɹd fɔːɹ bˌʌt nˌɑːt kˈɔːɹɾɪŋ dˈɛθ. dᵻnˈaɪd ðə plˈɛʒɚɹ ʌv lˈiːvɪŋ ðˌɛm baɪ wɪl ðə lˈæst tˈoʊkənz ʌv ɐfˈɛkʃən, hiː tˈoʊld hɪz fɹˈɛndz ðæt hiː kʊd bᵻkwˈiːθ ðˌɛm ˈoʊnli ðə pˈætɚn əvən ˈɑːnɪst lˈaɪf, ænd dʒˈɛntli ɹᵻpɹˈuːvd ðə wˈiːknəs ʌv ðɛɹ ɡɹˈiːf.