text_original: For these reasons they desired that the consul should act on his own responsibility, and that the honours of success should be wholly his; judging that the love of fame would act on him at once as a spur and as a curb, making him do whatever he had to do well.
text_transcription: FOR THESE REASONS THEY DESIRED THAT THE CONSUL SHOULD ACT ON HIS OWN RESPONSIBILITY AND THAT THE HONOURS OF SUCCESS SHOULD BE WHOLLY HIS JUDGING THAT THE LOVE OF FAME WOULD ACT ON HIM AT ONCE AS A SPUR AND AS A CURB MAKING HIM DO WHATEVER HE HAD TO DO WELL
phonemes: fɔːɹ ðiːz ɹˈiːzənz ðeɪ dɪzˈaɪɚd ðætðə kˈɑːnsəl ʃˌʊd ˈækt ˌɔn hɪz ˈoʊn ɹᵻspˌɑːnsəbˈɪlᵻɾi, ænd ðætðɪ ˈɑːnɚz ʌv səksˈɛs ʃˌʊd biː hˈoʊli hˈɪz; dʒˈʌdʒɪŋ ðætðə lˈʌv ʌv fˈeɪm wʊd ˈækt ˌɔn hˌɪm ɐtwˈʌns æz ɐ spˈɜː ænd æz ɐ kˈɜːb, mˌeɪkɪŋ hˌɪm dˈuː wʌtˈɛvɚ hiː hædtə dˈuː wˈɛl.