text_original: As it was he got his reward, ostensibly in the cession of Candia, much more in the improvement of his general position in the Ottoman Empire. Not content with this, Mehemet Ali in 1831 demanded for his son Ibrahim the Pashalik of Damascus. The Porte refused, and in 1832 Ibrahim attacked and conquered Syria, which, like Egypt itself, was under vassaldom to Turkey.
text_transcription: AS IT WAS HE GOT HIS REWARD OSTENSIBLY IN THE SESSION OF CANDIA MUCH MORE IN THE IMPROVEMENT OF HIS GENERAL POSITION IN THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE NOT CONTENT WITH THIS MECHMER ALI IN EIGHTEEN THIRTY ONE DEMANDED FOR HIS SON IBRAHIM THE PASHLIK OF DAMASCUS THE PORT REFUSED AND IN EIGHTEEN THIRTY TWO IBRAHIM ATTACKED AND CONQUERED SYRIA WHICH LIKE EGYPT ITSELF WAS UNDER VASSALDOM TO TURKEY
phonemes: æz ɪt wʌz hiː ɡɑːt hɪz ɹᵻwˈɔːɹd, ɑːstˈɛnsᵻbli ɪnðə sˈɛʃən ʌv kˈændiə, mˈʌtʃ mˈɔːɹ ɪnðɪ ɪmpɹˈuːvmənt ʌv hɪz dʒˈɛnɚɹəl pəzˈɪʃən ɪnðɪ ˈɑːɾəmən ˈɛmpaɪɚ. nˌɑːt kˈɑːntɛnt wɪð ðˈɪs, mˈɛhɛmɪt ˈɑːli ɪn wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd ˈeɪthˈʌndɹɪd θˈɜːɾi wˈʌn dᵻmˈændᵻd fɔːɹ hɪz sˈʌn ˈɪbɹæhɪm ðə pˈæʃɐlˌɪk ʌv dɐmˈæskəs. ðə pˈɔːɹt ɹᵻfjˈuːzd, ænd ɪn wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd ˈeɪthˈʌndɹɪd θˈɜːɾi tˈuː ˈɪbɹæhɪm ɐtˈækt ænd kˈɑːŋkɚd sˈɪɹiə, wˈɪtʃ, lˈaɪk ˈiːdʒɪpt ɪtsˈɛlf, wʌz ˌʌndɚ vˈæsəldəm tə tˈɜːki.