text_original: *' ^ Lord John Russell had in 1839 proposed to establish a Government Normal school for the training of teachers, but so fierce was the opposition of the Church party, that Lord Mel  bourne's Ministry was all but wrecked and the proposal had to be withdrawn.
text_transcription: LORD JOHN RUSSELL HAD IN EIGHTEEN THIRTY NINE PROPOSED TO ESTABLISH A GOVERNMENT NORMAL SCHOOL FOR THE TRAINING OF TEACHERS BUT SO FIERCE WAS THE OPPOSITION OF THE CHURCH PARTY THAT LORD MELBOURNE'S MINISTRY WAS ALL BUT WRECKED AND THE PROPOSAL HAD TO BE WITHDRAWN
phonemes: ˈæstɚɹˌɪsk lˈɔːɹd dʒˈɑːn ɹˈʌsəl hæd ɪn wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd ˈeɪthˈʌndɹɪd θˈɜːɾi nˈaɪn pɹəpˈoʊzd tʊ ɪstˈæblɪʃ ɐ ɡˈʌvɚnmənt nˈɔːɹməl skˈuːl fɚðə tɹˈeɪnɪŋ ʌv tˈiːtʃɚz, bˌʌt sˌoʊ fˈɪɹs wʌzðɪ ˌɑːpəzˈɪʃən ʌvðə tʃˈɜːtʃ pˈɑːɹɾi, ðæt lˈɔːɹd mˈɛl bˈɔːɹnz mˈɪnɪstɹi wʌz ˈɔːl bˌʌt ɹˈɛkt ænd ðə pɹəpˈoʊzəl hædtə biː wɪθdɹˈɔːn.