text_original: One important question had yet to be settled. Would the King give his assent to the dissolution? No one could have supposed that the King was really at heart a reformer, and the general conviction was that if William cared anything at all about the matter his personal inclination would be in favor of good old Toryism, or that, at the very least, his inclination would be for allowing things to go on in the old way.
text_transcription: ONE IMPORTANT QUESTION HAD YET TO BE SETTLED WOULD THE KING GIVE HIS ASSENT TO THE DISSOLUTION NO ONE COULD HAVE SUPPOSED THAT THE KING WAS REALLY AT HEART A REFORMER AND THE GENERAL CONVICTION WAS THAT IF WILLIAM CARED ANYTHING AT ALL ABOUT THE MATTER HIS PERSONAL INCLINATION WOULD BE IN FAVOUR OF GOOD OLDISM OR THAT AT THE VERY LEAST HIS INCLINATION WOULD BE FOR ALLOWING THINGS TO GO ON IN THE OLD WAY
phonemes: wˈʌn ɪmpˈɔːɹtənt kwˈɛstʃən hæd jˈɛt təbi sˈɛɾəld. wʊd ðə kˈɪŋ ɡˈɪv hɪz ɐsˈɛnt tə ðə dˌɪsəlˈuːʃən? nˈoʊwˈʌn kˌʊdɐv səpˈoʊzd ðætðə kˈɪŋ wʌz ɹˈiəli æt hˈɑːɹt ɐ ɹᵻfˈɔːɹmɚ, ænd ðə dʒˈɛnɚɹəl kənvˈɪkʃən wʌz ðæt ɪf wˈɪljəm kˈɛɹd ˈɛnɪθˌɪŋ æɾ ˈɔːl ɐbˌaʊt ðə mˈæɾɚ hɪz pˈɜːsənəl ɪŋklɪnˈeɪʃən wʊd biː ɪn fˈeɪvɚɹ ʌv ɡˈʊd ˈoʊld tˈɔːɹiˌɪzəm, ɔːɹ ðˈæt, æt ðə vˈɛɹi lˈiːst, hɪz ɪŋklɪnˈeɪʃən wʊd biː fɔːɹ ɐlˈaʊɪŋ θˈɪŋz tə ɡˌoʊ ˌɔn ɪnðɪ ˈoʊld wˈeɪ.