text_original: The clergyman let us know that we were encouraging idolatry, and he himself took the chief in hand.
text_transcription: THE CLERGYMAN LET US KNOW THAT WE WERE ENCOURAGING IDOLATRY AND HE HIMSELF TOOK THE CHIEF IN HAND
phonemes: ðə klˈɜːdʒɪmən lˈɛt ˌʌs nˈoʊ ðæt wiː wɜːɹ ɛŋkˈɜːɹɪdʒɪŋ aɪdˈɑːlətɹi, ænd hiː hɪmsˈɛlf tˈʊk ðə tʃˈiːf ɪn hˈænd.