text_original: For she had no scruples or compunction, no shrinking from the sight blood ; and pity, if she ever felt it, was with her only A.D. 41 54. 94 The Earlier Empire, and cruelty. by killing Polybius, a mere passing thrill, a counter irritant to other feelings of the flesh. The Roman Jezebel coveted, we read, the splendid gardens of Liicullus, and to get them had a lying charge of treason brought against Valerius Asiaticus, their owner.
text_transcription: FOR SHE HAD NO SCRUPLES OR COMPUNCTION NO SHRINKING FROM THE SIGHT OF BLOOD AND PITY IF SHE EVER FELT IT WAS WITH HER ONLY A MERE PASSING THRILL A COUNTER IRRITANT TO OTHER FEELINGS OF THE FLESH THE ROMAN JEZEBEL COVETED WE READ THE SPLENDID GARDENS OF LUCULUS AND TO GET THEM HAD A LYING CHARGE OF TREASON BROUGHT AGAINST VALERIUS ASIATICUS THEIR OWNER
phonemes: fɔːɹ ʃiː hæd nˈoʊ skɹˈuːpəlz ɔːɹ kəmpˈʌŋkʃən, nˈoʊ ʃɹˈɪŋkɪŋ fɹʌmðə sˈaɪt blˈʌd ; ænd pˈɪɾi, ɪf ʃiː ˈɛvɚ fˈɛlt ɪt, wʌz wɪð hɜːɹ ˈoʊnli ˈeɪ.dˈiː. fˈɔːɹɾi wˈʌn fˈɪfti fˈɔːɹ. nˈaɪnti fˈɔːɹ ðɪ ˈɜːlɪɚɹ ˈɛmpaɪɚ, ænd kɹˈuːəlti. baɪ kˈɪlɪŋ pɑːlˈɪbɪəs, ɐ mˈɪɹ pˈæsɪŋ θɹˈɪl, ɐ kˈaʊntɚɹ ˈɪɹɪtənt tʊ ˈʌðɚ fˈiːlɪŋz ʌvðə flˈɛʃ. ðə ɹˈoʊmən dʒˈɛzəbˌɛl kˈʌvɪɾᵻd, wiː ɹˈiːd, ðə splˈɛndɪd ɡˈɑːɹdənz ʌv lˈɪɪkˌʌləs, ænd tə ɡɛt ðˌɛm hæd ɐ lˈaɪɪŋ tʃˈɑːɹdʒ ʌv tɹˈiːzən bɹˈɔːt ɐɡˈɛnst vælˈɪɹiəs ɐsɪˈæɾɪkəs, ðɛɹ ˈoʊnɚ.