text_original: It was urged that the new system, if carried into law, would bear hardly on the deserving as well as the undeserving people; that the workhouse test would separate the husband from wife, and the father from the children; and, above all, that certain clauses of the new measure would leave the once innocent girl who had been led astray by some vile tempter to bear the whole legal responsibility as well as the public shame of her sin.
text_transcription: IT WAS URGED THAT THE NEW SYSTEM IF CARRIED INTO LAW WOULD BEAR HARDLY ON THE DESERVING AS WELL AS THE UNDESERVING POOR THAT THE WORKHOUSE TEST WOULD SEPARATE THE HUSBAND FROM WIFE AND THE FATHER FROM THE CHILDREN AND ABOVE ALL THAT CERTAIN CLAUSES OF THE NEW MEASURE WOULD LEAVE THE ONCE INNOCENT GIRL WHO HAD BEEN LED ASTRAY BY SOME VILE TEMPTER TO BEAR THE WHOLE LEGAL RESPONSIBILITY AS WELL AS THE PUBLIC SHAME OF HER SIN
phonemes: ɪt wʌz ˈɜːdʒd ðætðə nˈuː sˈɪstəm, ɪf kˈæɹid ˌɪntʊ lˈɔː, wʊd bˈɛɹ hˈɑːɹdli ɔnðə dɪzˈɜːvɪŋ æz wˈɛl æz ðɪ ˌʌndɪzˈɜːvɪŋ pˈiːpəl; ðætðə wˈɜːkhaʊs tˈɛst wʊd sˈɛpɚɹˌeɪt ðə hˈʌsbənd fɹʌm wˈaɪf, ænd ðə fˈɑːðɚ fɹʌmðə tʃˈɪldɹən; ænd, əbˌʌv ˈɔːl, ðæt sˈɜːʔn̩ klˈɔːzᵻz ʌvðə nˈuː mˈɛʒɚ wʊd lˈiːv ðə wˈʌns ˈɪnəsənt ɡˈɜːl hˌuː hɐdbɪn lˈɛd ɐstɹˈeɪ baɪ sˌʌm vˈaɪl tˈɛmptɚ tə bˈɛɹ ðə hˈoʊl lˈiːɡəl ɹᵻspˌɑːnsəbˈɪlᵻɾi æz wˈɛl æz ðə pˈʌblɪk ʃˈeɪm ʌv hɜː sˈɪn.