text_original: We may gather some idea of what risk wise men felt they were running from a famous speech of Edmund {188} Burke. He was striving to stay the determination of the Ministry to declare war upon the American colonies. He wished his hearers to appreciate the progress that America had made within living memory.
text_transcription: WE MAY GATHER SOME IDEA OF WHAT RISK WISE MEN FELT THEY WERE RUNNING FROM A FAMOUS SPEECH OF EDMUND BURKE HE WAS STRIVING TO STAY THE DETERMINATION OF THE MINISTRY TO DECLARE WAR UPON THE COLONIES HE WISHED HIS HEARERS TO APPRECIATE THE PROGRESS THAT AMERICA HAD MADE WITHIN LIVING MEMORY
phonemes: wiː mˈeɪ ɡˈæðɚ sˌʌm aɪdˈiə ʌv wʌt ɹˈɪsk wˈaɪz mˈɛn fˈɛlt ðeɪ wɜː ɹˈʌnɪŋ fɹʌm ɐ fˈeɪməs spˈiːtʃ ʌv ˈɛdmʌnd {wˈʌnhˈʌndɹɪd ˈeɪɾi ˈeɪt} bˈɜːk. hiː wʌz stɹˈaɪvɪŋ tə stˈeɪ ðə dɪtˌɜːmᵻnˈeɪʃən ʌvðə mˈɪnɪstɹi tə dᵻklˈɛɹ wˈɔːɹ əpˌɑːn ðɪ ɐmˈɛɹɪkən kˈɑːləniz. hiː wˈɪʃt hɪz hˈɪɹɚz tʊ ɐpɹˈiːʃɪˌeɪt ðə pɹˈɑːɡɹɛs ðæt ɐmˈɛɹɪkə hæd mˌeɪd wɪðˌɪn lˈɪvɪŋ mˈɛmɚɹi.