text_original: The publishers beheve that it will prove of special value to all who for any reason are unable to give the time to a comprehensive study of the vast literature of history, but who will be glad to get from their historical reading the same delight that one ex  pects to derive from the reading of novels and poems.
text_transcription: THE PUBLISHERS BELIEVE THAT IT WILL PROVE OF SPECIAL VALUE TO ALL WHO FOR ANY REASON ARE UNABLE TO GIVE THE TIME TO A COMPREHENSIVE STUDY OF THE VAST LITERATURE OF HISTORY BUT WHO WILL BE GLAD TO GET FROM THEIR HISTORICAL READING THE SAME DELIGHT THAT ONE EXPECTS TO DERIVE FROM THE READING OF NOVELS AND POEMS
phonemes: ðə pˈʌblɪʃɚz bᵻhˈɛv ðˌɐɾɪt wɪl pɹˈuːv ʌv spˈɛʃəl vˈæljuː tʊ ˈɔːl hˌuː fɔːɹ ˌɛni ɹˈiːzən ɑːɹ ʌnˈeɪbəl tə ɡˈɪv ðə tˈaɪm tʊ ɐ kˌɑːmpɹihˈɛnsɪv stˈʌdi ʌvðə vˈæst lˈɪɾɚɹᵻtʃɚɹ ʌv hˈɪstɚɹi, bˌʌt hˌuː wɪl biː ɡlˈæd tə ɡɛt fɹʌm ðɛɹ hɪstˈɔːɹɪkəl ɹˈiːdɪŋ ðə sˈeɪm dᵻlˈaɪt ðˈætwˌʌn ˈɛks pˈɛkts tə dᵻɹˈaɪv fɹʌmðə ɹˈiːdɪŋ ʌv nˈɑːvəlz ænd pˈoʊᵻmz.