text_original: The Premier was anxious to have Bright at the India Office, but he was with difficulty persuaded to take office at all, and two years later he was compelled, owing to ill health, to retire — not, however, before he had learnt to respect and admire his Royal Mistress, and had inspired her with similar sentiments towards himself.
text_transcription: THE PREMIER WAS ANXIOUS TO HAVE BRIGHT AT THE INDIA OFFICE BUT HE WAS WITH DIFFICULTY PERSUADED TO TAKE OFFICE AT ALL AND TWO YEARS LATER HE WAS COMPELLED OWING TO ILL HEALTH TO RETIRE NOT HOWEVER BEFORE HE HAD LEARNT TO RESPECT AND ADMIRE HIS ROYAL MISTRESS AND HAD INSPIRED HER WITH SIMILAR SENTIMENTS TOWARD HIMSELF
phonemes: ðə pɹəmˈɪɹ wʌz ˈæŋʃəs tə hæv bɹˈaɪt æt ðɪ ˈɪndiə ˈɑːfɪs, bˌʌt hiː wʌz wɪð dˈɪfɪkˌʌlti pɚswˈeɪdᵻd tə tˈeɪk ˈɑːfɪs æɾ ˈɔːl, ænd tˈuː jˈɪɹz lˈeɪɾɚ hiː wʌz kəmpˈɛld, ˈoʊɪŋ tʊ ˈɪl hˈɛlθ, tə ɹᵻtˈaɪɚ — nˈɑːt, haʊˈɛvɚ, bᵻfˌɔːɹ hiː hæd lˈɜːnt tə ɹᵻspˈɛkt ænd ɐdmˈaɪɚ hɪz ɹˈɔɪəl mˈɪstɹəs, ænd hæd ɪnspˈaɪɚd hɜː wɪð sˈɪmɪlɚ sˈɛntɪmənts təwˈɔːɹdz hɪmsˈɛlf.