text_original: Was there not a Minister now at the head of affairs in England, now grasping all the various powers of the state in his own hands, who was notoriously willing to put up with any insult, to subject his country to any degradation, rather than venture on even a remonstrance that might lead to war?
text_transcription: WAS THERE NOT A MINISTER NOW AT THE HEAD OF AFFAIRS IN ENGLAND NOW GRASPING ALL THE VARIOUS POWERS OF THE STATE IN HIS OWN HANDS WHO WAS NOTORIOUSLY WILLING TO PUT UP WITH ANY INSULT TO SUBJECT HIS COUNTRY TO ANY DEGRADATION RATHER THAN VENTURE ON EVEN A REMONSTRANCE THAT MIGHT LEAD TO WAR
phonemes: wʌz ðɛɹ nˌɑːɾə mˈɪnɪstɚ nˈaʊ æt ðə hˈɛd ʌv ɐfˈɛɹz ɪn ˈɪŋɡlənd, nˈaʊ ɡɹˈæspɪŋ ˈɔːl ðə vˈɛɹiəs pˈaʊɚz ʌvðə stˈeɪt ɪn hɪz ˈoʊn hˈændz, hˌuː wʌz noʊtˈɔːɹiəsli wˈɪlɪŋ tə pˌʊt ˌʌp wɪð ˌɛni ˈɪnsʌlt, tə sˈʌbdʒɛkt hɪz kˈʌntɹi tʊ ˌɛni dᵻɡɹɐdˈeɪʃən, ɹˈæðɚ ðɐn vˈɛntʃɚɹ ˌɔn ˈiːvən ɐ ɹˈɛmɑːnstɹəns ðæt mˌaɪt lˈiːd tə wˈɔːɹ?