text_original: There is, how  ever, reason to believe that the opium traffic was an incident in, rather than the essential cause of, the quarrel.
text_transcription: THERE IS HOWEVER REASON TO BELIEVE THAT THE OPIUM TRAFFIC WAS AN INCIDENT IN RATHER THAN THE ESSENTIAL CAUSE OF THE QUARREL
phonemes: ðɛɹˈɪz, hˌaʊ ˈɛvɚ, ɹˈiːzən tə bᵻlˈiːv ðætðɪ ˈoʊpiəm tɹˈæfɪk wʌz ɐn ˈɪnsɪdənt ˈɪn, ɹˈæðɚ ðɐn ðɪ ᵻsˈɛnʃəl kˈɔːz ʌv, ðə kwˈɔːɹəl.