text_original: There was, indeed, an effort made by an obscure merchant named Dingley to oppose him, but he could find no freeholder to second him, and he was chivied ignominiously from the scene of the election. On March 17 the House of Commons, for the third time, played what Burke called the tragi comedy of declaring the election void.
text_transcription: THERE WAS INDEED AN EFFORT MADE BY AN OBSCURE MERCHANT NAMED DINGLEY TO OPPOSE HIM BUT HE COULD FIND NO FREEHOLDER TO SECOND HIM AND HE WAS CHIVVIED IGNOMINIOUSLY FROM THE SCENE OF THE ELECTION ON MARCH SEVENTEENTH THE HOUSE OF COMMONS FOR THE THIRD TIME PLAYED WHAT BURKE CALLED THE TRAGY COMEDY OF DECLARING THE ELECTION VOID
phonemes: ðɛɹwˈʌz, ˌɪndˈiːd, ɐn ˈɛfɚt mˌeɪd baɪ ɐn əbskjˈʊɹ mˈɜːtʃənt nˈeɪmd dˈɪŋɡli tʊ əpˈoʊz hˌɪm, bˌʌt hiː kʊd fˈaɪnd nˈoʊ fɹˈiːhoʊldɚ tə sˈɛkənd hˌɪm, ænd hiː wʌz tʃˈaɪvid ˌɪɡnəmˈɪniəsli fɹʌmðə sˈiːn ʌvðɪ ᵻlˈɛkʃən. ˌɔn mˈɑːɹtʃ sˈɛvəntˌiːn ðə hˈaʊs ʌv kˈɑːmənz, fɚðə θˈɜːd tˈaɪm, plˈeɪd wʌt bˈɜːk kˈɔːld ðə tɹˈædʒi kˈɑːmədi ʌv dᵻklˈɛɹɪŋ ðɪ ᵻlˈɛkʃən vˈɔɪd.