text_original: 18. L^tly, since it was necessary for the pre  servation of ourselves to be subject to some ma7t or council, we cannot on better condition be sub  ject to any, than one whose interest depends upon J^. our safety and welfare ; and this then comes to pass, when we are the inheritance of the ruler.
text_transcription: LASTLY SINCE IT WAS NECESSARY FOR THE PRESERVATION OF OURSELVES TO BE SUBJECT TO SOME MAN OR COUNCIL WE CANNOT ON BETTER CONDITION BE SUBJECT TO ANY THAN ONE WHOSE INTEREST DEPENDS UPON OUR SAFETY AND WELFARE AND THIS THEN COMES TO PASS WHEN WE ARE THE INHERITANCE OF THE RULER
phonemes: ˈeɪtiːn. ˈɛl tˌiːˌɛlwˈaɪ, sˈɪns ɪt wʌz nˈɛsᵻsɚɹi fɚðə pɹˈiː sɜːvˈeɪʃən ʌv aʊɚsˈɛlvz təbi sˈʌbdʒɛkt tə sˌʌm mˈɑː sˈɛvən tˈiː ɔːɹ kˈaʊnsəl, wiː kænˈɑːt ˌɔn bˈɛɾɚ kəndˈɪʃən biː sˈʌb dʒˈɛkt tʊ ˌɛni, ðɐn wˈʌn hˌuːz ˈɪntɹɛst dᵻpˈɛndz əpˌɑːn dʒˈeɪ. ˌaʊɚ sˈeɪfti ænd wˈɛlfɛɹ ; ænd ðɪs ðˈɛn kˈʌmz tə pˈæs, wˌɛn wiː ɑːɹ ðɪ ɪnhˈɛɹɪtəns ʌvðə ɹˈuːlɚ.