text_original: Who was to fill it ? As Lord John was himself tired of being without a portfolio, the Premier sensibly suggested that he should take the Colonies and leave the War Office to the Duke of Newcfistle.
text_transcription: WHO WAS TO FILL IT AS LORD JOHN WAS HIMSELF TIRED OF BEING WITHOUT A PORTFOLIO THE PREMIER SENSIBLY SUGGESTED THAT HE SHOULD TAKE THE COLONIES AND LEAVE THE WAR OFFICE TO THE DUKE OF NEWCASTLE
phonemes: hˌuː wʌz tə fˈɪl ɪt ? æz lˈɔːɹd dʒˈɑːn wʌz hɪmsˈɛlf tˈaɪɚd ʌv bˌiːɪŋ wɪðˌaʊt ɐ pɔːɹtfˈoʊlɪˌoʊ, ðə pɹəmˈɪɹ sˈɛnsᵻbli sədʒˈɛstᵻd ðæt hiː ʃˌʊd tˈeɪk ðə kˈɑːləniz ænd lˈiːv ðə wˈɔːɹ ˈɑːfɪs tə ðə dˈuːk ʌv nˈuːkfɪsəl.