text_original: We have already traced, in this book, the growth of the East India Company's possessions, a growth brought about by a combination of the qualities which belonged to the Alexanders and the Caesars, and of the qualities also which go to the expansion of peaceful commerce and the opening up of markets for purely industrial enterprise.
text_transcription: WE HAVE ALREADY TRACED IN THIS BOOK THE GROWTH OF THE EAST INDIA COMPANY'S POSSESSIONS A GROWTH BROUGHT ABOUT BY A COMBINATION OF THE QUALITIES WHICH BELONGED TO THE ALEXANDERS AND THE CAESARS AND OF THE QUALITIES ALSO WHICH GO TO THE EXPANSION OF PEACEFUL COMMERCE AND THE OPENING UP OF MARKETS FOR PURELY INDUSTRIAL ENTERPRISE
phonemes: wiː hæv ɔːlɹˌɛdi tɹˈeɪst, ɪn ðɪs bˈʊk, ðə ɡɹˈoʊθ ʌvðɪ ˈiːst ˈɪndiə kˈʌmpəniz pəzˈɛʃənz, ɐ ɡɹˈoʊθ bɹˈɔːt ɐbˌaʊt baɪ ɐ kˌɑːmbᵻnˈeɪʃən ʌvðə kwˈɔlᵻɾiz wˌɪtʃ bᵻlˈɔŋd tə ðɪ ˌælɪɡzˈændɚz ænd ðə sˈiːzɚz, ænd ʌvðə kwˈɔlᵻɾiz ˈɔːlsoʊ wˌɪtʃ ɡˌoʊ tə ðɪ ɛkspˈænʃən ʌv pˈiːsfəl kˈɑːmɜːs ænd ðɪ ˈoʊpənɪŋ ˌʌp ʌv mˈɑːɹkɪts fɔːɹ pjˈʊɹli ɪndˈʌstɹɪəl ˈɛntɚpɹˌaɪz.