text_original: Now, if a commander so valiant as Hannibal, at the head of an unconquered army, was willing to sue for peace rather than appeal to battle when he saw that by defeat his country must be enslaved, what course ought to be followed by another commander, less valiant and with less experience than he?
text_transcription: NOW IF A COMMANDER SO VALIANT AS HANNIBAL AT THE HEAD OF AN UNCONQUERED ARMY WAS WILLING TO SUE FOR PEACE RATHER THAN APPEAL TO BATTLE WHEN HE SAW THAT BY DEFEAT HIS COUNTRY MUST BE ENSLAVED WHAT COURSE OUGHT TO BE FOLLOWED BY ANOTHER COMMANDER LESS VALIANT AND WITH LESS EXPERIENCE THAN HE
phonemes: nˈaʊ, ɪf ɐ kəmˈændɚ sˌoʊ vˈæliənt æz hˈænɪbəl, æt ðə hˈɛd əvən ʌŋkˈɑːŋkɚd ˈɑːɹmi, wʌz wˈɪlɪŋ tə sˈuː fɔːɹ pˈiːs ɹˈæðɚ ðɐn ɐpˈiːl tə bˈæɾəl wɛn hiː sˈɔː ðæt baɪ dᵻfˈiːt hɪz kˈʌntɹi mˈʌst biː ɛnslˈeɪvd, wˌʌt kˈɔːɹs ˈɔːt təbi fˈɑːloʊd baɪ ɐnˈʌðɚ kəmˈændɚ, lˈɛs vˈæliənt ænd wɪð lˈɛs ɛkspˈiəɹɪəns ðɐn hiː?