text_original: Townshend had passed away, but his policy remained, a fatal legacy to the country. Townshend was immediately succeeded in the Chancellorship of the Exchequer by a young politician who had been for some years in Parliament and had held several offices without conspicuously distinguishing himself.
text_transcription: TOWNSEND HAD PASSED AWAY BUT HIS POLICY REMAINED A FATAL LEGACY TO THE COUNTRY TOWNSON WAS IMMEDIATELY SUCCEEDED IN THE CHANCELLORSHIP OF THE EXCHEQUER BY A YOUNG POLITICIAN WHO HAD BEEN FOR SOME YEARS IN PARLIAMENT AND HAD HELD SEVERAL OFFICES WITHOUT CONSPICUOUSLY DISTINGUISHING HIMSELF
phonemes: tˈaʊnʃɛnd hæd pˈæst ɐwˈeɪ, bˌʌt hɪz pˈɑːlɪsi ɹᵻmˈeɪnd, ɐ fˈeɪɾəl lˈɛɡəsi tə ðə kˈʌntɹi. tˈaʊnʃɛnd wʌz ɪmˈiːdɪətli səksˈiːdᵻd ɪnðə tʃˈænsɪlɚʃˌɪp ʌvðɪ ɛkstʃˈɛkɚ baɪ ɐ jˈʌŋ pˌɑːlɪtˈɪʃən hˌuː hɐdbɪn fɔːɹ sˌʌm jˈɪɹz ɪn pˈɑːɹləmənt ænd hæd hˈɛld sˈɛvɹəl ˈɑːfɪsᵻz wɪðˌaʊt kənspˈɪkjuːəsli dɪstˈɪŋɡwɪʃɪŋ hɪmsˈɛlf.