text_original: Assuredly, as long as he remained rajah, he would now be ready to grant anything asked for and, as Singapore was virtually lost to him, his assent would be given without hesitation.
text_transcription: ASSUREDLY AS LONG AS HE REMAINED RAJAH HE WOULD NOW BE READY TO GRANT ANYTHING ASKED FOR AND AS SINGAPORE WAS VIRTUALLY LOST TO HIM HIS ASSENT WOULD BE GIVEN WITHOUT HESITATION
phonemes: əʃˈʊɹɹᵻdli, æz lˈɔŋ æz hiː ɹᵻmˈeɪnd ɹˈɑːdʒɑː, hiː wʊd nˈaʊ biː ɹˈɛdi tə ɡɹˈænt ˈɛnɪθˌɪŋ ˈæskt fɔːɹ ænd, æz sˈɪŋɡɐpˌɔːɹ wʌz vˈɜːtʃuːəli lˈɔst tə hˌɪm, hɪz ɐsˈɛnt wʊd biː ɡˈɪvən wɪðˌaʊt hˌɛzɪtˈeɪʃən.