text_original: Palmerston, like Canning, regarded it as the one available arena in which to countermine the absolutist tenden  cies of the Holy Alliance. It is true that, like his master, Palmer  ^ iston paid lip homage to the principle of non intervention ; but in [practice that principle wore very thin.
text_transcription: PALMERSTON LIKE CANNING REGARDED IT AS THE ONE AVAILABLE ARENA IN WHICH TO COUNTERMINE THE ABSOLUTEST TENDENCIES OF THE HOLY ALLIANCE IT IS TRUE THAT LIKE HIS MASTER PALMERSTON PAID LIP HOMAGE TO THE PRINCIPLE OF NONINTERVENTION BUT IN PRACTICE THAT PRINCIPLE WORE VERY THIN
phonemes: pˈɑːmɚstən, lˈaɪk kˈænɪŋ, ɹᵻɡˈɑːɹdᵻd ɪɾ æz ðə wˈʌn ɐvˈeɪləbəl ɚɹˈiːnə ɪnwˌɪtʃ tə kˈaʊntɚmˌaɪn ðɪ ˈæbsəlˌuːɾɪst tˈɛndən sˈaɪz ʌvðə hˈoʊli ɐlˈaɪəns. ɪɾ ɪz tɹˈuː ðˈæt, lˈaɪk hɪz mˈæstɚ, pˈɑːmɚɹ ˈɪstən pˈeɪd lˈɪp hˈɑːmɪdʒ tə ðə pɹˈɪnsɪpəl ʌv nˈɑːn ˌɪntɚvˈɛnʃən ; bˌʌt ˈɪn [pɹˈæktɪs ðæt pɹˈɪnsɪpəl wˈɔːɹ vˈɛɹi θˈɪn.