text_original: The attempt, to be sure, was said to be directed against the Duke himself and not against the King; but still it would hardly do, it would scarcely have a happy effect on public opinion at home and abroad, if the first visit of the Sailor King, the popular William, to the City were to be made the occasion of a murderous attack on the King's Prime Minister.
text_transcription: THE ATTEMPT TO BE SURE WAS SAID TO BE DIRECTED AGAINST THE DUKE HIMSELF AND NOT AGAINST THE KING BUT STILL IT WOULD HARDLY DO IT WOULD SCARCELY HAVE A HAPPY EFFECT ON PUBLIC OPINION AT HOME AND ABROAD IF THE FIRST VISIT OF THE SAILOR KING THE POPULAR WILLIAM TO THE CITY WERE TO BE MADE THE OCCASION OF A MURDEROUS ATTACK ON THE KING'S PRIME MINISTER
phonemes: ðɪ ɐtˈɛmpt, təbi ʃˈʊɹ, wʌz sˈɛd təbi dᵻɹˈɛktᵻd ɐɡˈɛnst ðə dˈuːk hɪmsˈɛlf ænd nˌɑːt ɐɡˈɛnst ðə kˈɪŋ; bˌʌt stˈɪl ɪt wʊd hˈɑːɹdli dˈuː, ɪt wʊd skˈɛɹsli hæv ɐ hˈæpi ɪfˈɛkt ˌɔn pˈʌblɪk əpˈɪniən æt hˈoʊm ænd ɐbɹˈɔːd, ɪf ðə fˈɜːst vˈɪzɪt ʌvðə sˈeɪlɚ kˈɪŋ, ðə pˈɑːpjʊlɚ wˈɪljəm, tə ðə sˈɪɾi wɜː təbi mˌeɪd ðɪ əkˈeɪʒən əvə mˈɜːdɚɹəs ɐtˈæk ɔnðə kˈɪŋz pɹˈaɪm mˈɪnɪstɚ.