text_original: Having treated of the methods followed by the Romans for increasing their power, we shall now go on to consider those which they used in making war; and in all they did we shall find how wisely they turned aside from the common path in order to render their progress to supreme greatness easy.
text_transcription: HAVING TREATED OF THE METHODS FOLLOWED BY THE ROMANS FOR INCREASING THEIR POWER WE SHALL NOW GO ON TO CONSIDER THOSE WHICH THEY USED IN MAKING WAR AND IN ALL THEY DID WE SHALL FIND HOW WISELY THEY TURNED ASIDE FROM THE COMMON PATH IN ORDER TO RENDER THEIR PROGRESS TO SUPREME GREATNESS EASY
phonemes: hˌævɪŋ tɹˈiːɾᵻd ʌvðə mˈɛθədz fˈɑːloʊd baɪ ðə ɹˈoʊmənz fɔːɹ ɪŋkɹˈiːsɪŋ ðɛɹ pˈaʊɚ, wiːʃˌɐl nˈaʊ ɡˌoʊ ˌɔn tə kənsˈɪdɚ ðoʊz wˌɪtʃ ðeɪ jˈuːzd ɪn mˌeɪkɪŋ wˈɔːɹ; ænd ɪn ˈɔːl ðeɪ dˈɪd wiːʃˌɐl fˈaɪnd hˌaʊ wˈaɪzli ðeɪ tˈɜːnd ɐsˈaɪd fɹʌmðə kˈɑːmən pˈæθ ɪn ˈɔːɹdɚ tə ɹˈɛndɚ ðɛɹ pɹˈɑːɡɹɛs tə suːpɹˈiːm ɡɹˈeɪtnəs ˈiːzi.