text_original: Dion Cassius, who never fails to insist upon the darker side of every character which he describes, says that he was lascivious in feeling, and given to habits of hard drinking, but owns that he can find no record of any wrong or harm done by him in such moods.
text_transcription: DEIAN CASSIUS WHO NEVER FAILS TO INSIST UPON THE DARKER SIDE OF EVERY CHARACTER WHICH HE DESCRIBES SAYS THAT HE WAS LASCIVIOUS IN FEELING AND GIVEN TO HABITS OF HARD DRINKING BUT OWNS THAT HE CAN FIND NO RECORD OF ANY WRONG OR HARM DONE BY HIM IN SUCH MOODS
phonemes: dɪˈɑːn kˈæsɪəs, hˌuː nˈɛvɚ fˈeɪlz tʊ ɪnsˈɪst əpˌɑːn ðə dˈɑːɹkɚ sˈaɪd ʌv ˈɛvɹi kˈæɹɪktɚ wˌɪtʃ hiː dᵻskɹˈaɪbz, sˈɛz ðæt hiː wʌz lɐsˈɪviəs ɪn fˈiːlɪŋ, ænd ɡˈɪvən tə hˈæbɪts ʌv hˈɑːɹd dɹˈɪŋkɪŋ, bˌʌt ˈoʊnz ðæt hiː kæn fˈaɪnd nˈoʊ ɹˈɛkɚd ʌv ˌɛni ɹˈɔŋ ɔːɹ hˈɑːɹm dˈʌn baɪ hˌɪm ɪn sˈʌtʃ mˈuːdz.