text_original: Army Much more thorny was the question of Army reform, but Mr. Gladstone had put at the War Office one of his ablest lieutenants. Mr. Edward Cardwell was, like his Chief, the son of a Liverpool merchant.
text_transcription: MUCH MORE THORNY WAS THE QUESTION OF ARMY REFORM BUT MISTER GLADSTONE HAD PUT AT THE WAR OFFICE ONE OF HIS ABLEST LIEUTENANTS MISTER EDWARD CARDWELL WAS LIKE HIS CHIEF THE SON OF A LIVERPOOL MERCHANT
phonemes: ˈɑːɹmi mˈʌtʃ mˈɔːɹ θˈɔːɹni wʌzðə kwˈɛstʃən ʌv ˈɑːɹmi ɹᵻfˈɔːɹm, bˌʌt mˈɪstɚ. ɡlˈædstoʊn hæd pˌʊt æt ðə wˈɔːɹ ˈɑːfɪs wˈʌn ʌv hɪz ˈeɪbləst luːtˈɛnənts. mˈɪstɚ. ˈɛdwɚd kˈɑːɹdwɛl wʌz, lˈaɪk hɪz tʃˈiːf, ðə sˈʌn əvə lˈɪvɚpˌuːl mˈɜːtʃənt.