text_original: He had few expensive tastes, it seemed, and little love for grand parade, refusing commonly the proffered statues and gaudy trappings of official rank.
text_transcription: HE HAD FEW EXPENSIVE TASTES IT SEEMED AND LITTLE LOVE FOR GRAND PARADE REFUSING COMMONLY THE PROFFERED STATUES AND GAUDY TRAPPINGS OF OFFICIAL RANK
phonemes: hiː hæd fjˈuː ɛkspˈɛnsɪv tˈeɪsts, ɪt sˈiːmd, ænd lˈɪɾəl lˈʌv fɔːɹ ɡɹˈænd pɚɹˈeɪd, ɹᵻfjˈuːzɪŋ kˈɑːmənli ðə pɹˈɑːfɚd stˈætʃuːz ænd ɡˈɔːdi tɹˈæpɪŋz ʌv əfˈɪʃəl ɹˈæŋk.