text_original: The summoning of these witnesses was one of Cobbett's original and audacious strokes of humor and of cleverness, and his object was, in fact, to make it out that the leading members of his Majesty's Government were just as much inclined to countenance violence as he was when such a piece of work might happen to suit their political purposes.
text_transcription: THE SUMMONING OF THESE WITNESSES WAS ONE OF COBBETT'S ORIGINAL AND AUDACIOUS STROKES OF HUMOUR AND CLEVERNESS AND HIS OBJECT WAS IN FACT TO MAKE IT OUT THAT THE LEADING MEMBERS OF HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT WERE JUST AS MUCH INCLINED TO COUNTENANCE VIOLENCE AS HE WAS WHEN SUCH A PIECE OF WORK MIGHT HAPPEN TO SUIT THEIR POLITICAL PURPOSES
phonemes: ðə sˈʌmənɪŋ ʌv ðiːz wˈɪtnəsᵻz wʌz wˈʌn ʌv kˈɑːbɪts ɚɹˈɪdʒɪnəl ænd ɔːdˈeɪʃəs stɹˈoʊks ʌv hjˈuːmɚ ænd ʌv klˈɛvɚnəs, ænd hɪz ˈɑːbdʒɛkt wʌz, ɪn fˈækt, tə mˌeɪk ɪɾ ˈaʊt ðætðə lˈiːdɪŋ mˈɛmbɚz ʌv hɪz mˈædʒᵻstiz ɡˈʌvɚnmənt wɜː dʒˈʌst æz mˈʌtʃ ɪŋklˈaɪnd tə kˈaʊntənəns vˈaɪələns æz hiː wʌz wɛn sˈʌtʃ ɐ pˈiːs ʌv wˈɜːk mˌaɪt hˈæpən tə sˈuːt ðɛɹ pəlˈɪɾɪkəl pˈɜːpəsᵻz.