text_original: The first great chapter in the modern history of political reform had come to a thrilling close.
text_transcription: THE FIRST GREAT CHAPTER IN THE MODERN HISTORY OF POLITICAL REFORM HAD COME TO A THRILLING CLOSE
phonemes: ðə fˈɜːst ɡɹˈeɪt tʃˈæptɚɹ ɪnðə mˈɑːdɚn hˈɪstɚɹi ʌv pəlˈɪɾɪkəl ɹᵻfˈɔːɹm hæd kˈʌm tʊ ɐ θɹˈɪlɪŋ klˈoʊs.