text_original: The Turk had exhibited, throughout, his usual mixture of shrewd  ness and obstinacy. It is difficult to believe that he would have maintained his obstinate front, but for expectations based upon the supposed good  will of the British Government.
text_transcription: THE TURK HAD EXHIBITED THROUGHOUT HIS USUAL MIXTURE OF SHREWDNESS AND OBSTINACY IT IS DIFFICULT TO BELIEVE THAT HE WOULD HAVE MAINTAINED HIS OBSTINATE FRONT BUT FOR EXPECTATIONS BASED UPON THE SUPPOSED GOOD WILL OF THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT
phonemes: ðə tˈɜːk hæd ɛɡzˈɪbɪɾᵻd, θɹuːˈaʊt, hɪz jˈuːʒuːəl mˈɪkstʃɚɹ ʌv ʃɹˈuːd nˈɛs ænd ˈɑːbstɪnəsi. ɪɾ ɪz dˈɪfɪkəlt tə bᵻlˈiːv ðæt hiː wʊdhɐv meɪntˈeɪnd hɪz ˈɑːbstᵻnət fɹˈʌnt, bˌʌt fɔːɹ ɛkspɪktˈeɪʃənz bˈeɪst əpˌɑːn ðə səpˈoʊzd ɡˈʊd wɪl ʌvðə bɹˈɪɾɪʃ ɡˈʌvɚnmənt.