text_original: Profligate as he had been himself in early life, his stan  dard of womanly decorum was a high one, and he wished to see in Julia the austere dignity of the Roman matrons of old days. But she was readier to follow the examples of his youth than the disguises and hypocrisies of his later life.
text_transcription: PROFLIGATE AS HE HAD BEEN HIMSELF IN EARLY LIFE HIS STANDARD OF WOMANLY DECORUM WAS A HIGH ONE AND HE WISHED TO SEE IN JULIA THE AUSTERE DIGNITY OF THE ROMAN MATRONS OF THE OLD DAYS BUT SHE WAS READIER TO FOLLOW THE EXAMPLES OF HIS YOUTH THAN THE DISGUISES AND HYPOCRISIES OF HIS LATER LIFE
phonemes: pɹˈɑːflᵻɡˌeɪt æz hiː hɐdbɪn hɪmsˈɛlf ɪn ˈɜːli lˈaɪf, hɪz stˈæn dˈɑːɹd ʌv wˈʊmənli dᵻkˈɔːɹəm wʌzɐ hˈaɪ wˌʌn, ænd hiː wˈɪʃt tə sˈiː ɪn dʒˈuːliə ðɪ ɔːstˈɪɹ dˈɪɡnᵻɾi ʌvðə ɹˈoʊmən mˈeɪtɹənz ʌv ˈoʊld dˈeɪz. bˌʌt ʃiː wʌz ɹˈɛdiɚ tə fˈɑːloʊ ðɪ ɛɡzˈæmpəlz ʌv hɪz jˈuːθ ðɐn ðə dɪsɡˈaɪzᵻz ænd hɪpˈɑːkɹəsiz ʌv hɪz lˈeɪɾɚ lˈaɪf.