text_original: Yet in most cases the old fashioned principle still prevailed which in practice confined the Parliamentary representation of the country to the members who sat for the counties, and for what were called the pocket boroughs.
text_transcription: YET IN MOST CASES THE OLD FASHIONED PRINCIPLE STILL PREVAILED WHICH IN PRACTICE CONFINED THE PARLIAMENTARY REPRESENTATION OF THE COUNTRY TO THE MEMBERS WHO SAT FOR THE COUNTIES AND FOR WHAT WERE CALLED THE POCKET BOROUGHS
phonemes: jˈɛt ɪn mˈoʊst kˈeɪsᵻz ðɪ ˈoʊld fˈæʃənd pɹˈɪnsɪpəl stˈɪl pɹɪvˈeɪld wˌɪtʃ ɪn pɹˈæktɪs kənfˈaɪnd ðə pˌɑːɹləmˈɛntɚɹi ɹˌɛpɹᵻzˈɛntˈeɪʃən ʌvðə kˈʌntɹi tə ðə mˈɛmbɚz hˌuː sˈæt fɚðə kˈaʊntiz, ænd fɔːɹ wʌt wɜː kˈɔːld ðə pˈɑːkɪt bˈʌɹoʊz.