text_original: The precise motive which induced you to commit this guilty act can only be known to your own conscience; but it now only remains for me to recommend you most earnestly to employ the short time you have to live in prayer and repentance, and in endeavouring to make your peace with that Almighty Being whose law you have broken, and before whom you must shortly appear. The Learned Judge then passed sentence on the prisoner in the usual form.
text_transcription: THE PRECISE MOTIVE WHICH INDUCED YOU TO COMMIT THIS GUILTY ACT CAN ONLY BE KNOWN TO YOUR OWN CONSCIENCE BUT IT NOW ONLY REMAINS FOR ME TO RECOMMEND YOU MOST EARNESTLY TO EMPLOY THE SHORT TIME YOU HAVE TO LIVE IN PRAYER AND REPENTANCE AND IN ENDEAVORING TO MAKE YOUR PEACE WITH THAT ALMIGHTY BEING WHOSE LAW YOU HAVE BROKEN AND BEFORE WHOM YOU MUST SHORTLY APPEAR THE LEARNED JUDGE THEN PASSED SENTENCE ON THE PRISONER IN THE USUAL FORM
phonemes: ðə pɹɪsˈaɪs mˈoʊɾɪv wˌɪtʃ ɪndˈuːst juː tə kəmˈɪt ðɪs ɡˈɪlti ˈækt kæn ˈoʊnli biː nˈoʊn tə jʊɹ ˈoʊn kˈɑːnʃəns; bˌʌt ɪt nˈaʊ ˈoʊnli ɹᵻmˈeɪnz fɔːɹ mˌiː tə ɹˌɛkəmˈɛnd juː mˈoʊst ˈɜːnɪstli tʊ ɛmplˈɔɪ ðə ʃˈɔːɹt tˈaɪm juː hæv tə lˈɪv ɪn pɹˈɛɹ ænd ɹᵻpˈɛntəns, ænd ɪn ɛndˈɛvɚɹɪŋ tə mˌeɪk jʊɹ pˈiːs wɪð ðæt ɔlmˈaɪɾi bˌiːɪŋ hˌuːz lˈɔː juː hæv bɹˈoʊkən, ænd bᵻfˌɔːɹ hˈuːm juː mˈʌst ʃˈɔːɹtli ɐpˈɪɹ. ðə lˈɜːnᵻd dʒˈʌdʒ ðˈɛn pˈæst sˈɛntəns ɔnðə pɹˈɪzənɚɹ ɪnðə jˈuːʒuːəl fˈɔːɹm.