text_original: So that taking into account the brief time for which his office lasted, its limited authority, and the circumstance that the Roman people were still uncorrupted, it was impossible for him to overstep the just limits of his power so as to injure the city; and in fact we find that he was always useful to it.
text_transcription: SO THAT TAKING INTO ACCOUNT THE BRIEF TIME FOR WHICH HIS OFFICE LASTED ITS LIMITED AUTHORITY AND THE CIRCUMSTANCE THAT THE ROMAN PEOPLE WERE STILL UNCORRUPTED IT WAS IMPOSSIBLE FOR HIM TO OVERSTEP THE JUST LIMITS OF HIS POWER SO AS TO INJURE THE CITY AND IN FACT WE FIND THAT HE WAS ALWAYS USEFUL TO IT
phonemes: sˌoʊ ðæt tˈeɪkɪŋ ˌɪntʊ ɐkˈaʊnt ðə bɹˈiːf tˈaɪm fɔːɹ wˌɪtʃ hɪz ˈɑːfɪs lˈæstᵻd, ɪts lˈɪmɪɾᵻd ɐθˈɔːɹɪɾi, ænd ðə sˈɜːkəmstˌæns ðætðə ɹˈoʊmən pˈiːpəl wɜː stˈɪl ʌŋkɚɹˈʌptᵻd, ɪt wʌz ɪmpˈɑːsᵻbəl fɔːɹ hˌɪm tʊ ˌoʊvɚstˈɛp ðə dʒˈʌst lˈɪmɪts ʌv hɪz pˈaʊɚ sˌoʊ æz tʊ ˈɪndʒɚ ðə sˈɪɾi; ænd ɪn fˈækt wiː fˈaɪnd ðæt hiː wʌz ˈɔːlweɪz jˈuːsfəl tʊ ɪt.