text_original: He was a great statesman ; almost, but not quite, a great man. Not very long before Walpole's death a star of all but 1744.
text_transcription: HE WAS A GREAT STATESMAN ALMOST BUT NOT QUITE A GREAT MAN NOT VERY LONG BEFORE WALPOLE'S DEATH A STAR OF ALL BUT
phonemes: hiː wʌzɐ ɡɹˈeɪt stˈeɪtsmən ; ˈɔːlmoʊst, bˌʌt nˌɑːt kwˈaɪt, ɐ ɡɹˈeɪt mˈæn. nˌɑːt vˈɛɹi lˈɔŋ bᵻfˌɔːɹ wˈɔlpoʊlz dˈɛθ ɐ stˈɑːɹ ʌv ˈɔːl bˌʌt wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd sˈɛvənhˈʌndɹɪd fˈɔːɹɾi fˈɔːɹ.